chalky of or containing calcium carbonate
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calcareouschalky; of or containing calcium carbonate
calcareouslyCALCAREOUS, chalky; of or containing calcium carbonate
calcareousContaining calcium carbonate; chalky
calciferousContaining or producing calcium salts, esp. calcium carbonate
aragoniticof or like aragonite, an orthorhombic mineral composed of calcium carbonate also ARRAGONITIC
calcifiesHarden by deposition of or conversion into calcium carbonate or some other insoluble calcium compounds
calcifyingHarden by deposition of or conversion into calcium carbonate or some other insoluble calcium compounds
calcifiedHarden by deposition of or conversion into calcium carbonate or some other insoluble calcium compounds
duricrustgravel, sand, or desert debris cemented by calcium carbonate, an accumulated product of chemical weathering in a dry climate
duricrustsDURICRUST, gravel, sand, or desert debris cemented by calcium carbonate, an accumulated product of chemical weathering in a dry climate
marlsa loose or crumbling earthy deposit (as of sand, silt, or clay) that contains a substantial amount of calcium carbonate
limestonesA hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement
septariaconcretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals
calcitea colourless or white mineral (occasionally tinged with impurities), found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, in veins, in limestone, and in stalagmites and stalactites. It is used in the manufacture of cement, plaster, paint, glass, and fertilizer. Composition: calcium carbonate. Formula: CaCO3. Crystal structure: hexagonal (rhombohedral)