Walking along the sidewalk one day, you find a rock and want to know what kind it is. You look at it and se that it is an off white color, is greasy feeling when you rub it, and your fingernail scratches it and breaks it up. What kind of mineral do you think you have found?

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What is calcite?
Walking along the sidewalk one day, you find a rock and want to know what kind it is. You look at it and se that it is an off white color, is greasy feeling when you rub it, and your fingernail scratches it and breaks it up. What kind of mineral do you think you have found?