a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
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Any of various mineral concretions, such as a belemnite, formerly supposed to be thunderbolts.很多矿物结核如箭石过去被认为是雷石。