kalkkipitoisia
Kalkkipitoisia is a Finnish term that translates to "calcareous" in English. It describes materials or geological formations that contain a significant amount of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Calcium carbonate is a common mineral found in rocks such as limestone, marble, and chalk.
In a geological context, calcareous soils are rich in calcium carbonate, often derived from the weathering
Beyond geology and soil science, the term can be applied to other substances. For example, calcareous deposits