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Calcita

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Noun - Mineralogy

A form of calcium carbonate, typically occurring in transparent or translucent rhombic crystals that are colorless or white. It is the primary mineral component of limestone and marble.

Example sentence: The calcite crystals found in this mineral deposit are highly prized by collectors for their clarity and beauty.

Adjective - Local Usage

In local dialects, calcita refers to a person or thing that is used or known by everyone in a community.

Example sentence: The restaurant down the street is a calcita spot for locals to gather and enjoy a delicious meal.