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- Malachite is a carbonate mineral of copper, with a vibrant green color. It is usually found with copper deposits associated with limestone. It ...5 KB (681 words) - 06:33, 5 November 2022
- The term potash has more than one meaning. In a narrow sense, it refers to the salt potassium carbonate (K2CO3). In a broader sense, it is a ...6 KB (830 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- Marble is a metamorphic rock, composed mainly of crystalline calcium carbonate or calcium magnesium carbonate. Used extensively for sculpture ...8 KB (1,153 words) - 03:03, 6 November 2022
- are distinguished from karst bauxites (carbonate bauxites). In Europe and ... * Bardossy, Gyorgy. Karst Bauxites: Bauxite Deposits on Carbonate ...6 KB (660 words) - 03:09, 26 September 2023
- Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the mineral calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO3). It makes up about ten percent of the total ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 29 October 2022
- Carbonatites are unusual igneous rocks that contain carbonate minerals at levels that exceed 20 percent (by volume). Their additional mineral ...7 KB (933 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- Calcite is a carbonate mineral and is among the most widely distributed minerals on the Earth's surface. Chemically, it is known as calcium ...7 KB (1,007 words) - 18:20, 25 November 2023
- occurs. The general reaction of a metal carbonate (where M is the metal ion ... For example, barium carbonate (BaCO3) and strontium carbonate (SrCO3 ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
- or bases. Water, amino acids, hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate) ions, and ... A common example of an amphiprotic substance is the hydrogen carbonate ...5 KB (789 words) - 17:25, 26 July 2023
- | Carbonate | Carbonate ester | ROCOOR | [[Image:Carbonate-group.png|75px|Carbonate]] ...13 KB (1,621 words) - 07:19, 15 April 2024
- Dolomite is the name for a mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate (CaMg(CO3)2) and for a sedimentary rock that has this mineral as its ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- sulfate, BaSO4) and witherite (barium carbonate, BaCO3). agent in drilling oil wells. Barium carbonate is used in rat poisons ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 08:07, 20 September 2023
- however there have been cases of clastic carbonate rocks. The more appropriate ... * Carbonates are composed of various carbonate minerals (most often ...11 KB (1,469 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- decarbonizer for various alloys. Calcium carbonate is used in construction ... in the form of various compounds: calcium carbonate in limestone rocks, marble ...18 KB (2,626 words) - 18:21, 25 November 2023
- terrestrial biosphere, oceans, carbonate rocks, and sediments (as ... subduction zones through metamorphism of carbonate rocks subducting with the ...17 KB (2,593 words) - 23:46, 20 April 2023
- chemical, and the chloride, sulfate, and carbonate are used in fertilizers ... potash (impure form of potassium carbonate), is mined in California ...18 KB (2,538 words) - 05:52, 30 November 2022
- === Carbonate class === The carbonate minerals consist of those that contain the anion CO32 ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- of the Yilgarn Craton in Western Australia. Talc-carbonate ultramafics are also known from the Lachlan Fold Belt, eastern Australia, from Brazil, the ...8 KB (1,172 words) - 03:55, 27 February 2023
- base, but sodium bicarbonate and sodium carbonate are also used to raise ... aluminum fluoride), soda ash (sodium carbonate), and soda niter (or Chile ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- , agglutinated, and secreted calcium carbonate (Schweizer 2006). Agglutinated ... approximately 43 million tons of calcium carbonate and thus play an essential ...14 KB (1,865 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- Cesium carbonate: Cesium carbonate is a white crystalline solid, with ... reaction of cesium hydroxide or cesium carbonate with hydrochloric acid ...14 KB (1,931 words) - 00:09, 4 December 2023
- solutions of sodium sulfate or sodium carbonate, of which the moisture ... occurs on rocks that contain calcium carbonate, such as limestone and ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 22:02, 11 June 2020
- * Lithium salts such as lithium carbonate, lithium citrate, and lithium ... air by reacting with it to form lithium carbonate. (Any alkali hydroxide ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 04:29, 29 October 2022
- Karst topography is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of bedrock, usually carbonate rock such ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
- Biochemical (or biogenic) sedimentary rocks include carbonate minerals generated by organisms such as corals, molluscs, and foraminifera. Minerals ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- with mineral salts, above all calcium carbonate, which can make up up to ... Mollusk shells are composite materials of calcium carbonate (found ...22 KB (3,138 words) - 06:10, 13 September 2023
- and is formed by a replacement of calcium carbonate with silica. It is commonly ... formations by replacement of calcium carbonate with silica. This is the ...10 KB (1,548 words) - 14:54, 5 December 2023
- SrSO4) and strontianite (strontium carbonate, SrCO3). The largest commercially ... strontium is used more often in the carbonate form, but there are relatively ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 21:04, 26 February 2023
- (lead sulfate) or cerussite (lead carbonate). Galena deposits are found in France, Romania, Austria, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Scotland, England ...5 KB (708 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- * calcium carbonate (sometimes called "free lime") ... Both sodium carbonate and ammonia are bases, although neither of these ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- above equilibria between the three different carbonate forms (H2CO3, HCO3− and CO32−) as well as of the equilibrium between dissolved CO2 and H2CO3 ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 19:10, 26 November 2023
- used in electronic vacuum tubes, and the carbonate has been approved for a ... * Lanthanum carbonate is used medically as a phosphate binder for ...11 KB (1,398 words) - 22:23, 22 October 2022
- A nonmetal is a chemical element with several properties that are opposite those of a metal. Based on their properties, the elements of the periodic ...6 KB (785 words) - 02:40, 16 November 2022
- However, even softer minerals like calcium carbonate are used as abrasives ... *Calcite (calcium carbonate) *Emery (impure corundum) *Diamond dust ...20 KB (3,070 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- of successive layer of inorganic calcium carbonate and organic conchiolin. ... Nacre is composed of layers of calcium carbonate separated by layers ...20 KB (3,138 words) - 19:56, 22 April 2023
- salts are treated with soda-ash (Sodium carbonate) to precipitate calcium ... decomposition of bicarbonate ions creates carbonate ions which crystallise ...30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
- In geology, evaporites are water-soluble, mineral sediments that result from the evaporation of restricted bodies of water on the Earth's ...6 KB (841 words) - 07:00, 12 September 2023
- earth, and a small admixture of sodium carbonate. This mixture is formed into short sticks and wrapped in paper. Each stick is often 20 centimeters ...6 KB (937 words) - 01:17, 16 January 2023
- have also shaped the landscape. Carbonate rocks such dolomite and ... dammed them, then solidified through carbonate deposition. Some lakes ...16 KB (2,461 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
- when soda glass (containing sodium carbonate) was replaced by glass ... raw materials—sand, limestone (calcium carbonate), soda ash (sodium carbonate ...28 KB (4,417 words) - 07:52, 24 January 2023
- OH groups are absent and containing many carbonate and acid phosphate substitutions—is ... can be replaced by fluoride, chloride or carbonate. As noted above, its formula ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 05:59, 11 August 2023
- items sold as 'Onyx' today are this carbonate material. Jolyon & Ida Ralph[http://www.mindat.org/min-2999.html]Mindat website, ...7 KB (962 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- of the metal becomes converted to copper carbonate (CuCO3), a green substance ... Copper(II) carbonate is green. This compound produces the unique appearance ...21 KB (3,086 words) - 17:35, 21 May 2020
- is created by the addition of sodium carbonate and lime (calcium oxide) to silicon dioxide. Without these additives, silicon dioxide will (with ...7 KB (966 words) - 20:42, 3 May 2023
- extent as rhodochrosite (manganese(II) carbonate, MnCO3). Land-based resources ... the mineral rhodochrosite, (manganese(II) carbonate). The +3 oxidation state ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 11:03, 9 March 2023
- materials are silica and calcium carbonate, which are often derived either from dissolution or from alteration of the sand after it was buried. ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- for acetylene manufacture are calcium carbonate (limestone) and coal. The calcium carbonate is first converted into calcium oxide and the coal ...14 KB (2,038 words) - 07:36, 14 June 2023
- |Carbonate||CO32−|| |- |Hydrogen Carbonate||HCO3−||Bicarbonate |- |Chlorate||ClO3−|| ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 11:09, 6 March 2024
- and marble are composed mainly of calcium carbonate. As these rocks are eroded ... animal shells (made of calcium carbonate) may eventually become ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
- salt is added together with potassium carbonate, and after 15 minutes of grinding at room temperature the surface of the nanotubes are covered ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 13:34, 15 July 2020
- showed 55.91 percent solid products (potassium carbonate, potassium sulfate, potassium sulfide, sulfur, potassium nitrate, potassium thiocyanate, carbon ...14 KB (2,154 words) - 14:28, 8 February 2022
- covers a skeleton composed of calcium carbonate. A coral "head" ... involves deposition of calcium carbonate by the polyps from calcium ...26 KB (4,043 words) - 19:01, 14 January 2023
- from the atmosphere to re-form calcium carbonate through carbonatation. ... contain both clay minerals and calcium carbonate. The burnt nodules were ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 23:48, 3 December 2023
- Black. He found that limestone (calcium carbonate) could be heated or treated ... between sulfuric acid and calcium carbonate (limestone or chalk) is ...34 KB (5,140 words) - 19:07, 26 November 2023
- casings, are primarily made up of calcium carbonate. Because of this, they ... As the snail grows, so does its calcium carbonate shell. A snail& ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- salt) is used in medicine. Magnesium carbonate is used in brick, flooring ... * Magnesium carbonate (MgCO3) is used in making bricks and in flooring ...17 KB (2,430 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- colorless, revealing their white, calcium carbonate skeletons. If the water ... will become less able to secrete calcium carbonate; and reef scientist Terry ...18 KB (2,736 words) - 01:04, 21 January 2023
- of the contaminants in hard water was calcium carbonate. Cavendish also investigated the nature of heat, and measured the specific heat of several ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- in China and Argentina, which produces lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide directly. ==See also== * Gemstone * Lithium * Mineral ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- Commonly, this means adding 5-10 percent of sodium carbonate to wet bentonite, mixing well, and allowing time for the ion exchange to take place. ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
- was the LeBlanc process, which produced sodium carbonate, followed by roasting, to create carbon dioxide and sodium oxide. This method is still occasionally ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- this americyl core could complex with carbonate as well as other oxygen moieties (OH-, NO2-, NO3-, and SO4-2) to form charged complexes which ...9 KB (1,328 words) - 06:50, 25 July 2023
- In chemistry, esters are organic compounds in which an organic group (symbolized by R' in this article) replaces the hydrogen atom of a ...11 KB (1,427 words) - 21:32, 20 March 2024
- :metal oxide + CO2 → metal carbonate == See also == * Chemical decomposition * Chemical engineering * Chemistry * Organic chemistry ...10 KB (1,522 words) - 14:47, 5 December 2023
- (zinc sulfide), smithsonite (zinc carbonate), hemimorphite (zinc silicate ... in moist air, producing a layer of carbonate. It reacts with acids and ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 06:07, 13 June 2023
- Geochronology is the science of determining the absolute ages of rocks, fossils, and sediments found on Earth. This field of science relies on ...10 KB (1,498 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- of biologically generated calcium carbonate mixed with sediment washed in by the erosion of the virtually lifeless landmasses which eventually ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 23:26, 14 November 2022
- made similar statements concerning copper carbonate, as did the earlier Ri ... of modification compositions of certain carbonate secreting marine invertebrates ...27 KB (3,827 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- though they are both polymorphs of calcium carbonate and have the same chemical formula. The solubility of one substance dissolving in another ...23 KB (3,483 words) - 01:08, 4 February 2023
- areas, airborne dust contains enough calcium carbonate to counter the natural acidity of precipitation, and rainfall can be neutral or even alkaline ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- Bitumen is a mixture of dark, sticky, highly viscous organic liquids composed mainly of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is usually black or dark brown ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
- Reefs, in general, are built by various carbonate-secreting organisms that have the ability to erect wave-resistant frameworks close to sea ...10 KB (1,511 words) - 05:54, 25 August 2020
- burned to obtain soda ash (primarily sodium carbonate). Soda ash is used in the manufacture of glass, pulp and paper, detergents, and some chemicals ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 17:38, 25 January 2023
- this neptunyl core readily complexes with carbonate as well as other oxygen-containing ionic groups, such as OH-, NO2-, NO3-, and SO42-). In ...11 KB (1,451 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- Rhenium (chemical symbol Re, atomic number 75) is a silvery-white, lustrous, rare metal. Obtained as a byproduct of molybdenum refinement, it ...10 KB (1,384 words) - 20:01, 8 December 2022
- * carbonate CO32− (carbonic acid) * chloride Cl− ... as sodium silicoaluminate or magnesium carbonate. It is common practice ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- capability and increased calcium carbonate production in hermatypic corals (Madl and Yip 2000). Various reproductive strategies are utilized by ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 01:56, 9 January 2023
- |Molten carbonate fuel cell |Molten alkaline carbonate (e.g., sodium bicarbonate NaHCO3) ...40 KB (5,810 words) - 07:10, 15 April 2024
- Coral reef is the term for any fully marine, underwater ecosystem with a calcium carbonate foundation produced by the skeletons of living organisms ...54 KB (8,146 words) - 03:01, 8 January 2024
- chloride (Cl-), phosphate (PO43-), and hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-). The electric charge symbols of plus (+) and minus (-) indicate that the substance in ...13 KB (1,858 words) - 08:06, 29 December 2021
- have hard exoskeletons reinforced with calcium carbonate tend to preserve well as fossils, but many crustaceans have only thin exoskeletons. Most ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 19:04, 4 June 2020
- of erosion. Sea urchin erosion of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) at some reefs has ... Bioerosion of reef calcium carbonate by parrotfish can range from ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- sediments, and banded iron formations. Carbonate rocks are rare, indicating ... the widespread epicontinental seas and carbonate deposition of the Mississippian. ...37 KB (5,215 words) - 06:53, 18 April 2024
- Electroplating involves the coating of an electrically conductive object with a layer of metal using electrical current. Usually, the process ...13 KB (1,984 words) - 17:16, 29 December 2021
- like matrix) and mud stone, dolomite from carbonate banks topped by algal mats ... lay to the east. An algal mat-covered carbonate bank was deposited (this ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- with the sulfur dioxide present. The calcium carbonate of the limestone produces pH-neutral calcium sulfate that is physically removed from the scrubber ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
- anion (HCO3−) and lose a second to form carbonate anion (CO32−). Both Ka values are small, but Ka1 > Ka2 . A triprotic acid (H3A) can undergo ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- as well as the dissolution of carbonate matter such as Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) found in shells. Organic matter, including anthropogenic artefacts ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 18:07, 31 October 2023
- caves are often adorned with calcium carbonate formations produced through slow precipitation, including the most common and well-known stalactites ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
- a reaction causes the formation of calcium carbonate. This chemical reaction is enhanced by the bacteria and plant roots in soils, where they improve ...30 KB (4,599 words) - 11:57, 4 December 2023
- a method for the production of sodium carbonate. The Leblanc process was ... and controllable processes. Sodium carbonate had many uses in the glass ...56 KB (8,479 words) - 16:09, 28 September 2021
- vulnerable, as the acids dissolve calcium carbonate. Fossil fuels also contain radioactive materials, mainly uranium and thorium, that are released ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- products were sent north, including natron (sodium carbonate), cotton, kola nuts, ivory, ostrich feathers, perfume, wax, and hides, but the most important ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 02:36, 5 October 2022
- gallons (13.6 liters) of pearl ash (potassium carbonate) solution contained within compressed air. The soda-acid extinguisher was invented in ...15 KB (2,294 words) - 19:52, 26 March 2024
- from solutions which dissolved calcium carbonate while seeping through the limestone, the cave system includes speleothems (stalactites and stalagmites ...14 KB (2,279 words) - 07:48, 3 April 2024
- *Spicules are stiffened rods or spikes made of calcium carbonate or silica that are used for structure and defense. Sponges have three body types: ...15 KB (2,195 words) - 18:05, 14 October 2022
- a liquid-adsorption column containing calcium carbonate to separate plant pigments. The method was described on December 30, 1901, at the 11th Congress ...17 KB (2,480 words) - 21:51, 10 December 2023
- * Cerium(III) carbonate (Ce2(CO3)3) * Cerium(III) fluoride (CeF3) * Cerium(III) oxide (Ce2O3) * Cerium(III) triflate (Ce(OSO2CF3)3) ...15 KB (2,039 words) - 23:59, 3 December 2023
- Cabbage is any of the various plants of the Capitata Group of the species Brassica oleracea of the mustard family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 21:18, 24 November 2023
- causing extreme greenhouse conditions and carbonate deposition as limestone ... to form carbonic acid and bicarbonate and carbonate ions (see ocean acidification). ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 17:16, 16 February 2023
