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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A naturally occurring black-color [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=calcite calcite] ore.  The dark color of black calcite is used to [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=manganese%20oxide manganese oxide] impurities.  Black calcite ore also contains silver deposits for which it is mined (Brady 1971).  It is not the same as black chalk.
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A naturally occurring black-color [[calcite]] ore.  The dark color of black calcite is used to [[manganese oxide]] impurities.  Black calcite ore also contains silver deposits for which it is mined (Brady 1971).  It is not the same as black chalk.
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 131
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 131

Latest revision as of 08:11, 8 May 2022

Description

A naturally occurring black-color Calcite ore. The dark color of black calcite is used to Manganese oxide impurities. Black calcite ore also contains silver deposits for which it is mined (Brady 1971). It is not the same as black chalk.

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 131