adj as in strong fondness

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Example:The sediment contained precalcic calcite, indicative of a particular hydrothermal event.

Definition:A mineral that is in the intermediate stage between calcite and aragonite.

From precalcic calcite

Example:Scientist noticed the precalcic phase as a transitional state in the biomineralization process.

Definition:A phase that exists between calcite and aragonite in the crystallography of calcium carbonate.

From precalcic phase