USGS CMG InfoBank Geology School: calcite

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Title	Comment	Keywords
Mineral Hardness	10:57 - 11:29 (00:32) / 0.6 MB	"James Sadd", quartz, calcite, "crystal structure", "physical property", "mineral identification", mineral, hardness
Chemical Reaction	11:29 - 11:54 (00:25) / 0.4 MB	"James Sadd", calcite, quartz, "chemical reaction", "hydrochloric acid", "carbonate", silicate, "carbon dioxide", carbon, "physical property", "mineral identification", mineral
Minerals Formed By Biologic Processes	24:25 - 24:45 (00:20) / 0.4 MB	mineral, "biological activity", oyster, pearl, sponge, coral, "calcium carbonate", "sea water", precipitation, calcite, aragonite
Chemical Precipitation	07:05 - 07:42 (00:37) / 1.0 MB	"sedimentary rock", "chemical sedimentation", lithification, "chemical precipitation", water, desert, lake, lagoon, evaporation, calcite, gypsum, salt, evaporite
Rising Temperature	09:55 - 10:40 (00:45) / 1.3 MB	"directed stress", temperature, mineral, "metamorphic rock", recrystallization, texture, "igneous rock", "sedimentary rock", limestone, calcite, heat, metamorphism, crystal

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