Calcite
['kælsaɪt]
Definition
(noun.) a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone.
Typist: Lottie--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble. Called also calc-spar and calcareous spar.
Typed by Barnaby