You can also view previously answered questions in the HSW Question Archive . Every time I make an omelet I have to wonder how chickens create eggs.
Eggs are objects of art.
It does this using processes that are also seen in bones and seashells. On top of these aragonite piles, columns of oriented crystalline calcite begin to grow upward. The calcite is basically floating in solution around the shell and deposits on the shell like a forming crystal. Inc. All rights reserved.