Difference between revisions of "Shell composition"

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: - with organic cement
 
: - with organic cement
 
: - with calcareous cement
 
: - with calcareous cement
* secreted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate calcium carbonate] ([http://www.webmineral.com/java/Calcite.shtml calcite] or [http://www.webmineral.com/java/Aragonite.shtml aragonite])
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* secreted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate 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)

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