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Calcareous Deposit Crossword Clue

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noun

• a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind

38%7 Transform into a calcareous deposit
verb

• become impregnated with calcium salts

• become inflexible and unchanging

• turn into lime; become calcified

• convert into lime

38%12Calcareous deposit in a cave
noun

• the formation of a crust

• a hard outer layer that covers something

• a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay

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