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vaterite (mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: One of three naturally occurring crystalline mineral forms (or polymorphs) of calcium carbonate. The other forms are aragonite and calcite. Spherical precipitates of vaterite have been recognized on microbial mats and biofilms in volcanic substrates as found in Roman catacombs.
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| vaterite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| vateriet (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... mineral (G) |
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........................ vaterite (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Een van de drie natuurlijk voorkomende kristallijne mineraalvormen (of polymorfen) van calciumcarbonaat. De andere vormen zijn aragoniet en calciet. Bolvormige afzettingen van vateriet zijn aangetroffen op microbenmatten en biofilms in vulkanische substraten in Romeinse catacomben. |
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