Vaterite

Properties

Formula CaCO3
Abbreviation Vtr
Classification Calcium carbonate
IMA Status Approved (IMA 1962 s.p.)
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Related materials Aragonite, Calcite
Crystal symmetry Hexagonal, Point group 6/mmm, Space group P63/mmc (#194)
Tags Mineral, Carbonate

Composition

Element Atoms
Ca 1
O 3
C 1
Total: 5