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Calcite is more stable and common than aragonite under the chemistry of our modern seas, but at times in the Earth’s past, aragonite was the more stable and common form. The two minerals …
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Chemistry: CaCO3, Calcium Carbonate Class: Carbonates Group: Calcite Uses: In cements and mortars, production of lime, limestone is used in the steel industry; glass industry, ornamental …
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Calcite TrigonalCaCO3Silicate minerals represent more than 90% of the Earth’s crust, producing the common rock-forming minerals of many igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. …
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