Definition that contains calcium carbonate
- calcite a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
- chalky composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
- stalactite a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
- aragonite a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite
- stalagmite a cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave
- tufa a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime
- limekiln a kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium carbonate to lime
- barilla Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate
- calc-tufa a soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime
- calcium lactate a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate; used in foods (as a baking powder) and given medically as a source of calcium