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frescoes discovered in Eurasia, Russia, and Persia.
Atacamite occurs as a
biomineral in the jaws of bloodworms.
Atacamite prisms from
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protein ferritin). In
terms of
taxonomic distribution, the most
common biominerals are the
phosphate and
carbonate salts of
calcium that are used in conjunction...
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temperatures determined from
isotopic (13C-18O)
ordering in
fossil biominerals". Science. 333 (6041): 443–445. Bibcode:2011Sci...333..443E. doi:10.1126/science...
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since they too
contain the
metal in the form of a copper-based
chloride biomineral,
known as atacamite, in
crystalline form. It is
theorized that this copper...
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These biominerals are not
listed in the
International Mineral ****ociation
official list of
mineral names; however, many of
these biomineral representatives...
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teeth in
several other mammals. It is
composed of dentine, a
biomineral composite constructed from
collagen fibers mineralized with hydroxyapatite...
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often mistaken for
fossils as well. It has been
suggested that
biominerals could be
important indicators of
extraterrestrial life and thus could...
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rarely in peridotites.
Cacti contain Ca-oxalate
biominerals.
Their death releases these biominerals into the environment,
which subsequently transform...
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sensory perception. Some arthropods, such as crustaceans,
absorb biominerals like
calcium carbonate from the
environment to
strengthen the cuticle...