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Aragonite

A calcium carbonate mineral with a different crystal structure than calcite.

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Minerals Calcite
The pure calcium carbonate crystal mineral.
Minerals Limestone
Limestone forms by sedimentation, of coral and shells (biological limestone) or by the precipitation
URLs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragonite
Aragonite at Wikipedia
URLs http://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/pdfs/Aragonite.pdf
Aragonite mineralogy data
Materials Calcium Carbonate
In ceramics, calcium carbonate is primarily a source of CaO in raw stoneware and porcelain glazes.
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