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Noun: aragonite  u'ra-gu,nIt or 'a-ru-gu,nIt
  1. A mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite
    "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite"

Derived forms: aragonites

Type of: mineral

Encyclopedia: Aragonite, Utah