Research Article

Raphides in the Uncalcified Siphonous Green Seaweed, Codium minus (Schmidt) P. C. Silva

Table 1

D-spacing from electron diffraction of needles from Codium minus and for calcium oxalate [19] and standards (JCPDS, 1986) for calcium carbonate as calcite (24–27C; 5–586).

NeedlesOxalateCaCO3CaCO3

2.7672.752.832.845
2.4342.42.4952.495
1.6951.691.62591.626