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Marble Crab

Metasesarma obesum (Dana 1851)

mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
calcium phosphate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77635

Definition: A calcium salt composed of calcium and phosphate/diphosohate ions; present in milk and used for the mineralisation of calcified tissues.

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Mineralogy
calcium carbonate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311

Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca

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Mineralogy
calcite
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_46719

Definition: Calcium carbonate (CO3Ca), calcite structure

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