Cal-cā're-oŭs, a.
a. [Lat. calcarius; pertaining to lime. See CALX.] Partaking of the nature of limestone, or carbonate of lime; consisting of, or containing, carbonate of lime. Dana.
Calcareous spar. See CALCITE.
a. [Lat. calcarius; pertaining to lime. See CALX.] Partaking of the nature of limestone, or carbonate of lime; consisting of, or containing, carbonate of lime. Dana.
Calcareous spar. See CALCITE.