Aragonite in the Resilium of Oysters

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29 June 1962

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Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 136 (3522), 1121-1122
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.136.3522.1121.b

Abstract

Aragonite (orthorhombic CaCO₃) composes some of the fibers of the resilium of Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin).

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