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Meaning of
aragonite
in English
aragonite
us
/əˈɹæɡəˌnaɪt/
uk
/əˈɹæɡəˌnaɪt/
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Definitions
Noun
a
mineral
form
of
calcium
carbonate
;
occurs
in
pearls
Aragonite
is
a
mineral
found
in
the
shells
of
some
mollusks
.
a
type
of
evaporite
mineral
(
CaCO3
)
The
formation
of
aragonite
requires
specific
conditions
and
pressure
.
anhydrous
calcium
carbonate
with
a
distinct
crystal
structure
Aragonite
has
a
unique
crystal
structure
that
distinguishes
it
from
other
minerals
.