Multiple Choice
__________ precipitates directly from seawater as tiny needle-like crystals, which accumulate on the shallow sea floor as __________.
A) Calcite; calcite crystals
B) Halite; evaporite minerals
C) Aragonite; carbonate mud
D) Calcite; coral skeletons
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