Calcite and montmorillonite. Calcite (translucent crystals) is composed of calcium carbonate and montmorillonite (green) is a phyllosilicate component

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Calcite and montmorillonite. Calcite (translucent crystals) is composed of calcium carbonate and montmorillonite (green) is a phyllosilicate component of clay. This sample comes from Irai, Brazil.

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Photo credit: © José María Barres Manuel / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: brazil, calcite, calcium, carbonate, clay, close, crystal, geology, irai, mineral, mineralogy, montmorillonite, phyllosilicate, sample, silicate, translucent