aragonite

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Synonyms: paragonite, arragonite, dragonite, dragonize, arsonite, amazonite, paragonize, draconite, aragonese, palagonite, aaronite

Antonyms: paragonite, arragonite, dragonite, dragonize, arsonite, amazonite, paragonize, draconite, aragonese, palagonite, aaronite

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mineral}} An [[evaporite]] consisting of [[anhydrous]] [[calcium carbonate]] with the [[chemical formula]] [[calcium|Ca]][[carbon|C]][[oxygen|O]]₃ and occurring in [[pearls]], shells and [[nacre]]; it is [[dimorphous]] with [[calcite]].

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