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vápenec — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calcite noun A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO₃, found as limestone, chalk and marble.
  • limestone noun A common sedimentary rock made mostly of calcium carbonate, formed from ancient marine deposits.

Senses

vápenec is used for these senses in English:

  • calcite (mineral) A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found as limestone, chalk and marble.
  • limestone An abundant rock of marine and freshwater sediments; primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3); and occurring in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous.

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