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Definition of Calcite |
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Calcite
Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble. Called also calc-spar and calcareous spar. Related Definitions: Also, And, Aragonite, Calc-Spar, Calcareous, Calcium, Called, Carbonate, Chalk, Common, Crystallization, Distinguished, From, In, Is, It, Lime, Limestone, Marble, Of, Or, Rhombohedral, Spar, Thus |
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