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Calcite is not an element. It is a mineral which is made up of the elements calcium, carbon, and oxygen.
In chemistry it is known as the compound calcium carbonate, CaCO3
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoYes, it is an element.
Yes Calcium is an element (Ca).
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∙ 13y agoCalcium, carbon,and oxygen.
It is the compound calcium carbonate, CaCO3
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∙ 14y agoCalcite is a mineral or, chemically speaking, a compound. "Compound element" seems like an oxymoron.
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∙ 13y agoYes, calcium is an element.
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∙ 12y agoCalcite is a compound.
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Is calcite an element a compound or a mixture?
Calcite is a compound
Is calcite the same thing as calcium?
NO!!! Calcite is a compound of the element calcium and other element. Calcium is an element in its own right . Calcite is aname for the polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) . That is calcium carbomnate has adopted a hard crystalline structute.
What element is in coal limestone and petroleum?
Coal and petroleum consist primarily of carbon. Limestone is the ionic compound CaCO3, known as calcite or calcium carbonate, which contains carbon.
Is gravel a compound a element or a element?
It is compound not an element.
Is calcite and calcium the same thing?
No. Calcite is calcium carbonate, CaCO3, which contains cacium ions. Calcium is the metallic element.
Is calcite an element a compound or a mixture?
Calcite is a compound
Is calcite the same thing as calcium?
NO!!! Calcite is a compound of the element calcium and other element. Calcium is an element in its own right . Calcite is aname for the polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) . That is calcium carbomnate has adopted a hard crystalline structute.
Is calcite a compound mineral?
calcite is a mineral compound because its made up of two or more elements.
Calcite is an example of a?
compound
Is calcite metallic or nonmetallic?
Calcite is a compound and therefore cannot be classified as a metal or nonmetal.
What metal compound comes from the metal ore calcite?
Calcite is calcium carbonate - CaCO3.
Is calcite a compound?
Yes, it is the compound known as calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
The mineral calcite contains calcium carbon and oxygen Calcite is an example of a or an?
Calcite is a natural calcium carbonate - an example of birefringence.
Is calcite a element?
Calcite is a mineral which is made up of the elements, calcium, carbon, and oxygen.
What is calcite atomic number?
Calcite is a compound. Atomic number is appropriate only for elements, not compounds.
What element is in coal limestone and petroleum?
Coal and petroleum consist primarily of carbon. Limestone is the ionic compound CaCO3, known as calcite or calcium carbonate, which contains carbon.
What Corals change the element into calcite to for form?
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