%0 Journal Article %A Cuesta Mayorga, Iris %A Astilleros García-Monge, José Manuel %A Fernández Díaz, Lurdes %A Morales, Juan %A Prieto Rubio, Manuel %A Roncal-Herrero, Teresa %A Benning, Liane G. %T Epitactic Overgrowths of Calcite (CaCO3) on Anhydrite (CaSO4) Cleavage Surfaces %D 2018 %@ ISSN: 1528-7483, online ISSN: 1528-7505 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/12100 %X We investigate the crystallographic relationships between calcite crystals overgrown on the (100), (010), and (001) anhydrite cleavage surfaces, as a result of the interaction between anhydrite surfaces with carbonate-rich aqueous solutions. This interaction always leads to oriented nucleation and growth of calcite crystals, characterized by a parallelism between the calcite {1014} faces and the corresponding anhydrite cleavage surface. %~