"mineral" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Calcite, which is common in seashells, is a carbonate mineral.
- Examples with 50 - 70% carbonate minerals are termed silico-carbonatites.
- It is formed by the precipitation of carbonate minerals from water at normal temperatures.
- Common carbonate minerals include calcite (found in limestone) and dolomite.
- There is an effervescence, after carbonate minerals have been excluded by a test using hydrochloric acid.
- It is a rare carbonate mineral and one of only a few strontium minerals.
- There are carbonate minerals found on Mars, and dry ice in one of the polar caps.
- But during the Cambrian period, some organisms used carbonate minerals for shells, so they had hard parts which could become fossils.
- Caliche (the calcium carbonate mineral) is used in construction worldwide.
- The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water.
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