Search results for "Calcium silicate" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The pyroxenes are a group of important rock-forming silicate minerals ... The chain silicate structure of the pyroxenes offers much flexibility ...9 KB (1,340 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- of generally dark-colored, rock-forming silicate minerals. Some are constituents ... Amphiboles are composed of double-chain silicate (SiO4) tetrahedra ...6 KB (934 words) - 17:24, 26 July 2023
- series are composed of magnesium iron silicate ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4). The ratio ... They include tephroite (manganese silicate, Mn2SiO4), monticellite ...10 KB (1,460 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- elements such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and silicon ... * Beneath this zone, nickel silicate ore can be formed, frequently ...6 KB (789 words) - 17:48, 25 October 2022
- from sodium-rich albite (NaAlSi3O8) to calcium-rich anorthite (CaAl2Si2O8 ... structure of olivine (magnesium iron silicate), as viewed along one axis ...16 KB (2,351 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- * Silicate == Notes == ==References== * Deer, W. A., R. A. Howie, and J. Zussman. An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals, 2nd ed. Upper ...5 KB (690 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- also called swelling bentonite; and calcium bentonite, also called nonswelling ... pollutants from entering groundwater. Calcium bentonite is sold as an ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
- are sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and calcium chloride. Some of these ... Carbonation occurs on rocks that contain calcium carbonate, such as limestone ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 22:02, 11 June 2020
- mafic rocks. The term mafic is applied to silicate minerals and rocks that ... biotite and other micas, augite and calcium-rich plagioclase feldspars ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- color and chemically a magnesium aluminum silicate with the formula Mg3Al2 ... ===Ugrandite group - calcium in X site=== *Andradite: Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3 ...18 KB (2,682 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024
- Cyclamate is the sodium or calcium salt of cyclamic acid (cyclohexanesulfamic ... saccharin, cream of tartar, and calcium silicate in the United States ...7 KB (974 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- confused with zircon, which is zirconium silicate (ZrSiO4). ... It is typically either yttrium or calcium oxide, the amount and stabilizer ...11 KB (1,568 words) - 06:43, 11 January 2024
- Sodium hydroxide slowly reacts with glass to form sodium silicate ... sodium hypophosphite, while silicon gives sodium silicate. ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- for use as a slurry in oil drilling; in zirconium silicate, sodium silicate and isopropyl alcohol coatings for foundry molds; and for calcium petroleum ...13 KB (1,840 words) - 19:59, 19 September 2021
- When anhydrous calcium sulfate (CaSO4) is heated with coke and sand ... containing coal or oil. In particular, calcium oxide (lime) reacts with ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 21:44, 26 February 2023
- and is formed by a replacement of calcium carbonate with silica. It ... in limestone formations by replacement of calcium carbonate with silica. This ...10 KB (1,548 words) - 14:54, 5 December 2023
- pores. Chemically, they are alumino-silicate minerals that can lose and ... properties of zeolites. Their alumino-silicate construction is extremely ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- one of the most complicated groups of silicate minerals. It is a complex silicate of aluminum and boron, but because of isomorphous replacement ...15 KB (2,235 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- 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
- * calcium Ca2+ * iron Fe2+ and Fe 3+ * magnesium Mg2+ ... , magnesium oxide, silicon dioxide, calcium silicate, sodium alumino-silicate ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- titanium. It is obtained chiefly from the silicate mineral zircon and is highly ... is the mineral zircon (zirconium silicate, ZrSiO4), deposits of which ...16 KB (2,114 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- BSCCO-2223 (bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide); the two lines ... Traditional ceramics have been mainly silicate-based. Advanced ceramics ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 23:57, 3 December 2023
- this process, known as the Downs process, calcium chloride is mixed with the ... Sodium hydroxide slowly reacts with glass to form sodium silicate ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- jadeitite, that are made up of different silicate minerals. Nephrite can be ... Nephrite jade consists of the calcium- and magnesium-rich amphibole ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- of the different layers (nickel-iron core, silicate crust and mantle) and on the increase in temperature and pressure as one moves deeper into the ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 02:57, 6 November 2022
- * Dehydrating agents, such as phosphorus pentoxide or calcium oxide ... A common example of corrosion protection in ceramics is the lime ...20 KB (3,072 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- detected a layer that appears to contain silicate melt and that stretches ... oxygen, aluminium, sodium, potassium, calcium, iron, and magnesium. These ...25 KB (3,680 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- found associated with carbonatites (carbon-silicate igneous rocks) and as a constituent of pyrochlore. Brazil and Canada are the major producers of ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 04:59, 15 November 2022
- 70 percent metallic and 30 percent silicate materials. The planet's ... is that Mercury originally had a metal-silicate ratio similar to common ...35 KB (5,451 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
- Asbestos describes any member of a group of minerals that can be fibrous, many of which are hydrous magnesium silicates. It is mined from metamorphic ...20 KB (2,941 words) - 18:08, 16 August 2023
- the product of chemical weathering of silicate-bearing rocks. Clays are ... are needed by plants, such as potassium, calcium, and magnesium. Recently ...27 KB (4,112 words) - 15:59, 14 October 2022
- older than those rocks. Inclusions rich in calcium and aluminum – the oldest ... FeS), metallic nickel-iron alloys, plus silicate minerals. ...34 KB (5,149 words) - 06:44, 16 June 2023
- For example, kaolin (a clay rich in aluminum silicate hydroxide) or calcium carbonate is added to produce the glossy papers typically used for magazines. ...25 KB (4,009 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- Earth's volume. The mantle is composed of silicate rocks that are rich in iron and magnesium relative to the overlying crust. Temperatures in ...38 KB (5,592 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
