1·Over millions of years, groundwater left deposits of a mineral called calcite, on the rock within Devil's Hole.
在数百万年的时间里，地下水在魔鬼洞内的岩石上留下了一种叫做方解石的矿物质沉积物。
2·The ratio of oxygen-16 to oxygen-18 found in the calcite of a foraminifer's shell depends on the temperature of the water in which the organism lived.
在有孔虫壳的方解石中发现的氧-16和氧-18的比例取决于该生物生存处的水温。
3·His team analysed mud samples from Lough Monreagh in Ireland and discovered layers of white sediment made up of calcite crystals from algae.
他的团队分析了爱尔兰洛蒙雷阿湖泥浆样本，发现了由海藻中方解石晶体构成的白色沉淀物涡旋层。
4·Iceland SPAR is a form of calcite that splits light into two beams.
冰洲石是方解石的一种存在形式，它可以把光线分成两束。
5·The protein converts calcium carbonate into calcite crystals which makes up the egg shell, creating six grammes of shell every 24 hours.
这种蛋白将碳酸钙转换为构成蛋壳的方解石晶体，每24小时生成6克蛋壳。