eggshells

• It's also a major constituent of bones, eggshells, and coral reefs, and there are a lot of carbonate deposits on the sea floor: the accumulated remains of generations of shellfish. —  Analog, July/August 2003
• He tromped through the cracked eggshells, rooting out any last ones and roaring them into oblivion. —  Witch Star.htm
• At this point, the eggshells are probably completely gone. —  F ;SF; - vol 104 issue 04 - April 2003
• Most usually contain the remains of food: broken eggshells, mangled halves of oranges, or overripe tomatoes with skins that are split and weeping. —  EQMM, May2006
• Orange peels, napkins, papers, eggshells, and burnt kindling from night fires on the beaches; all the flotsam of the gaunt high people who stalked on the lone sands of the continental islands, people from brick cities, people who shrieked in metal demons down concrete highways, gone. —  I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC! - Ray Bradbury

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