Complete source of the elements and molecules directly usedby corals, clams, and other reef-building invertebrates and organisms to create skeletal material and growProvides calcium, strontium, magnesium, and potassium inapproximately the same ratios in which they occur in aragonite,the mineral that is primarily secreted by reef-building marineorganisms under normal environmental conditionsVery strong source of carbonates, also involved in aragoniteformation; twice the calcium relative to carbonates comparedto natural aragoniteFormulated by a marine scientist