English noun: calcite | |||
| 1. | calcite (substance) a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spar | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alabaster, chalk, Iceland spar, Mexican onyx, onyx marble, oriental alabaster | ||
| Substance holonym | calcium carbonate | ||
| Substance meronym | limestone | ||