calcite
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/ˈkælsaɪt/
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/ˈkælsaɪt/
A mineral made of calcium carbonate, often found in rocks like limestone, marble, and chalk.
The geologist identified the rock as calcite due to its white, transparent crystals.
地質学者は、その白く透明な結晶のためにその岩石を方解石として特定しました。