The basic chemical material of molluscan shells is calcium carbonate, which forms the outer layer of calcite, and the inner layer of aragonite, which is a heavier and harder substance although it has the same chemical composition.
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Aragonite
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Catalan
1 entries- aragonita noun (saline evaporate)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 霰石 noun (saline evaporate)
Esperanto
1 entries- aragonito noun (saline evaporate)
Estonian
1 entries- aragoniit noun (saline evaporate)
Finnish
1 entries- aragoniitti noun (saline evaporate)
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Japanese
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Navajo
1 entries- hadahoniyeʼ noun (saline evaporate)
Polish
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Russian
1 entries- арагони́т noun (saline evaporate)
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Spanish
2 entries- aragonita noun (saline evaporate)
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Thai
1 entries- อราโกไนท์ noun (saline evaporate)
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