Difference between revisions of "Shell composition"
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: - with organic cement | : - with organic cement | ||
: - with calcareous cement | : - with calcareous cement | ||
− | * secreted calcium carbonate (calcite or aragonite) | + | * secreted calcium carbonate ([http://www.webmineral.com/java/Calcite.shtml calcite] or [http://www.webmineral.com/java/Aragonite.shtml aragonite]) |
: - [[Microgranular foraminifera|microgranular]] | : - [[Microgranular foraminifera|microgranular]] | ||
: - [[Porcellaneous foraminifera|porcellaneous]] | : - [[Porcellaneous foraminifera|porcellaneous]] | ||
: - [[Hyaline foraminifera|hyaline]] (glassy) | : - [[Hyaline foraminifera|hyaline]] (glassy) | ||
* secreted ???silica (very uncertain) | * secreted ???silica (very uncertain) |