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it is used for the manufacture of sulfuric acid and sulfur dioxide, such as ... == Occurrence and acid mine drainage == [[Image:Cubicpyrite.jpg|thumb ...

Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the mineral calcite ... or barite may line small cavities in the rock. During regional metamorphism ...

The breakdown products following chemical weathering of rock and sediment ... to a few negative degrees at night. As the rock heats up and expands by day ...

Marble is a metamorphic rock, composed mainly of crystalline calcium ... Marble is a metamorphic rock, resulting from the metamorphism (transformation ...

(CaMg(CO3)2) and for a sedimentary rock that has this mineral as its ... oxide. It is an important reservoir rock for petroleum, and a host ...

A sedimentary rock is one of the three main rock groups, the other ... Sedimentary rocks make up a relatively thin layer of rock that covers ...

enamels, cooking utensils, and hydrofluoric acid. In addition, it is used instead ... This mineral is slightly soluble in water. It reacts with sulfuric ...

Phosphoric acid, also known as orthophosphoric acid or phosphoric ... == Preparation of orthophosphoric acid == There are two distinct kinds ...

compass. Magnetite dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. ... it dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. The interactions between ...

*Heat Shield Rock - Found on Mars. *Orgueil meteorite - Object of a 1965 hoax that involved embedding a seed within part of the meteorite. ...

or layers of bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite ... the Dinaric Kras region, established that rock dissolution was the key process ...

Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... in turn had learned from The Weavers. Acid Rock groups such as the Jefferson ...

includes smaller spaces like sea caves, rock shelters, and grottos. The ... *Solutional caves may form in places where the rock is soluble. They ...

In the latter form, it is known as "TV rock" or "TV stone," ... and near-neutral conditions, it is boric acid, commonly written as H3BO3 ...

products. Soapstone, a high-talc rock, is an ornamental stone and ... of kyanite being favored when the rock is more aluminous. ...

Igneous rocks form when magma (molten rock) cools and solidifies. ... the earth. Surrounded by pre-existing rock (called country rock), the ...

Granite is a hard, tough, igneous rock that is widely distributed ... structure for this type of crystalline rock. In geology, granite is called ...

Sulfuric acid (or sulphuric acid in British English) is a strong mineral ... water can be highly acidic and is called Acid Rock Drainage (ARD). The acidic ...

A rock is an aggregate of two or more minerals, and it may also include ... that of water. Most minerals, including all rock-forming minerals, have a specific ...

Calcite is a carbonate mineral and is among the most widely distributed minerals on the Earth's surface. Chemically, it is known as calcium ...

particularly many grasses. Also, silicic acid (a family of chemical compounds ... forms. Sand, amethyst, agate, quartz, rock crystal, chalcedony, flint ...

diamonds, limestone, bauxite, phosphate, rock salt, precious metals, iron ... district in New Mexico, where a mass of rock 200 feet (60 meters) deep ...

As the source rock was buried deeper, overburden pressure raised temperatures ... emissions, which contribute to smog and acid rain and the formation of ...

Almost all the fish known as coral cod, reef cod, or rock cod are ... *Red rock cod Scorpaena papillosa ===Ophidiiformes=== The tadpole cod ...

(in)solubility of metal salts of arsenious acid. His discovery of the use ... In 1846, Bunsen traveled to Iceland, and took samples of volcanic ...

and actress, known as the "Queen of Rock & Roll." Her records ... notable movie roles herself, as the "Acid Queen" in the rock opera ...

Regolith is a layer of loose, heterogeneous material covering solid ... " and lithos, which means "rock." It was first defined ...

* Osmium tetroxide, osmium tetraoxide, osmium(VIII) oxide, or osmic acid (OsO4): This compound is highly poisonous, even at low exposure levels ...

waste originating from protein and amino acid catabolism. In aquatic organisms ... *As an alternative to rock salt in the deicing of roadways and runways ...

sodium-containing mineral is halite (or rock salt), chemically known as ... When exposed to an acid, sodium bicarbonate releases carbon dioxide ...

* Acids, such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and hydrochloric acid ... * Organic halides and organic acid halides, such as acetyl chloride ...

dissolves in water, it forms carbonic acid. This acid is used to weather ... free carbon dioxide (CO2 (aq)), carbonic acid (H2CO3), bicarbonate (HCO3 ...

While the electric guitar may be the center of attention in rock and ... that Little Richard had introduced funk in rock and roll with his band, The ...

| Genre = Hard rock, blues-rock, psychedelic rock, acid rock ... Cream was a 1960s British rock band consisting of bassist/vocalist ...

color, normally obtained from sea water or rock deposits. Natural sea salt ... salts that produce hydronium ions in water acid salts. Neutral salts are those ...

Phosphate rock, which is partially made of apatite (a group of tri ... arc furnace was adapted to reduce phosphate rock (Threlfall 1951). ...

(Canada), and in deposits of pyroxenite rock (containing silicate minerals ... (a 3:1 mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid), and examined ...

is a common substance found in limestone rock, marble, and coral. It is ... carbon dioxide and forming a salt of the acid: ::CaCO3 + 2HCl → CaCl2 ...

although technologically challenging. The acid-base reaction of ammonia with ... part of which can be oxidized to nitric acid and combined with the remaining ...

many others with parties he called "Acid Tests" involving music ... amp;objkey=246 NMAH | Signboard, Pass the Acid Test] Retrieved December 16 ...

metabolic pathways, such as the citric acid cycle and the synthesis of ... of coenzyme M (2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid)]. J. Bacteriol. 137(1): 256–63 ...

and the lead guitarist and vocalist for the rock and roll band Grateful Dead ... that were available to him; folk, blues, rock, bluegrass and developed an ...

habitat, from oceans to fresh water to bare rock to soil. ... Aplysiatoxin, Cylindrospermopsin, Domoic acid, Microcystin LR, Nodularin ...

two Greek words—οξυς (oxys), meaning acid or sharp, and γεινομαι ... and buried over time to create limestone rock in the lithosphere. ...

is the displacement of solids (soil, mud, rock and other particles) by the ... from one place to another and converting rock into soil. Thus a certain ...

sound soon became identified as "Acid rock," which they played ... which contained glimpses of their later acid-rock sound. When no one at Columbia ...

CO is the anhydride of formic acid. As such, it is conveniently produced ... rhodium catalyst and HI to give acetic acid. This process is responsible ...

carbonate and aqueous hydrofluoric acid. This yields potassium fluorotitanate ... to dilute sulfuric and hydrochloric acid, along with chlorine gas, ...

down through the ground until it meets rock heated by magma. The geothermally ... conditions for geyser activity exist, the rock structure is loose, and eruptions ...

Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965, in the San ... As a highly successful, self-sustaining touring rock band, the Grateful ...

time was a developing genre called "rock and roll," whose exponents ... White listeners preferred country rock bands, singer-songwriters ...

averaging 0.034 percent of all igneous rock. Given its extreme reactivity ... *An experimental drug made by combining strontium with ranelic acid ...

main sources for common salt: sea water and rock salt. Rock salt occurs in ... * The mining of rock salt, called halite. This includes solution mining ...

Moreover, gold can be dissolved by aqua regia (a mixture of nitric ... *Chlorauric acid is used in photography for toning the silver image. ...

absent and containing many carbonate and acid phosphate substitutions—is ... * Fluoroapatite is more resistant to acid attack than is hydroxylapatite ...

For instance, lead is a constituent of lead-acid batteries, solder, pewter ... mineral (and other minerals) from the waste rock to form a concentrate. The ...

(typically more than 2.5 meters), then the rock-covering mixture is not considered ... small grains broken off from the underlying rock or sometimes transported in ...

of lime in bone meal with sulphuric acid. Although it was much less ... in 1842 from the phosphates in rock and coprolites, which are ...

Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily ... can convert to sulfur trioxide and then to acid rain), heavy metals, and radioactive ...

of crystallography and microscopic study of rock sections with the invention ... discovered the syntheses for hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, distillation ...

fire to humans by being chained to a rock where a vulture (or an eagle, Ethon) would peck out his liver, which would regenerate overnight. The ...

surface or crust, which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape ... oceanic crust is being formed by hot molten rock slowly cooling down and solidifying ...

the line is difficult to draw between genres. See rock opera. ... forms struggle to find an audience. Rock and Roll has also had an effect ...

chemical reaction, as with iron in nitric acid, but in such a case the thermodynamic ... Another example of this is the synthesis of benzoic acid from phenylmagnesium ...

every musical genre and wrote music for rock bands, jazz ensembles, synthesizers ... believed at the time to be a musically complex acid rock band. ...

of other antelope. Small mammals include rock hyrax (dassie), striped mouse ... on alkaline sands and inland fynbos on acid soils, are found. ...

of the most influential guitar players in rock music history. ... Hendrix was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 ...

they can be somewhat insulated. Burrows, rock crevices, caves, and leaf ... stimuli (like change in hormones, amino acid concentration, etc.) or to ...

respiratory problems and contributes to acid rain. Nitrogen oxides also ... sulfur trioxide form acids, contributing to acid rain. They also damage the ...

and portable, they were adopted by many rock bands. Examples of relatively ... concrète and applied them to dance and rock music. Others, such as Test ...

thick, outcroppings of which can be seen as columnar rock at Lassen ... pushed its way up, it shattered overlaying rock, which formed a blanket of ...

malachite, and chrysocolla is found. This rock is called Eilat stone and ... crystals, forming a druse over the mother rock, are very small—1 millimeter ...

published posthumously The Web and the Rock (1939), You Can't Go ... include: Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test; Larry Brown, Billy Ray ...

nineteenth century, baking soda with an acid added (such as found in buttermilk ... can be cooked in a pan, on top of a heated rock, or wrapped around a stick ...

from Greek πέτρα (Latin petra) - rock + έλαιον (Latin oleum ... Petroleum is found in porous rock formations in the upper strata of ...

jazz, classical music, country music, rock and roll, and pop music. Increasingly ... almost every genre of music, from Classical to Rock to dance. ...

These waste products consist mainly of uric acid, urea, and a bit of amino ... Image:Katydid.jpg|Tettigoniid on a rock Image:criquet.1(L).jpg|A long ...

power plants drill their own wells into the rock to effectively capture the ... under high pressure to expand existing rock fissures to enable the water ...

The rock from which Russell Cave was carved was formed over 300 million ... dwelled on this irregular floor of rock slabs. Debris from occupants ...

or cesium carbonate with hydrochloric acid. The resulting cesium chloride ... **well-logging devices (used to measure the thickness of rock strata). ...

The Beatles were a highly influential English rock 'n' roll ... in Cashbox as the debut of a "new rock and roll team, Tony Sheridan ...

Diatom cells are contained within a unique silicate (silicic acid) cell wall comprising two separate valves (or shells). Diatom cell walls are ...

(a few parts per million) in soil, rock and water, and is commercially ... that can be found in low levels within all rock, soil, and water. Uranium ...

by pH and changes to olive green in acid conditions, and bright green ... * New Zealand rock lily (Arthropodium cirratum) * Oca (Oxalis tuberosa) ...

some cases millions of years ago. Soil and rock layers naturally filter the ... by the addition of hexafluorosilicic acid, which decomposes in water ...

the use of LSD at so-called "Acid Tests," which initially ... During the early 1960s, Britain's new generation of blues rock ...

of monounsaturated fat (mainly oleic acid) and polyphenols. Other parts ... is said to have sprung from the barren rock at the bidding of Athena, ...

of hydrogen for the production of water and acid mixtures. Hydrogen gas can ... Rock is the simplest product, and at minimum is useful for radiation ...

sour gas and often referred to as "acid gas.” Processed Natural ... In mines, where methane seeping from rock formations has no odor, ...

Amami rabbit), Pronolagus (3 species, red rock-hares), Caprolagus (1 species ... *** Natal Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus crassicaudatus *** Smith's ...

It is amphoteric, being both a very weak acid and forming aluminates with ... manganese nodules, glacial ice, quartz in rock exposures, and meteorites ...

limestone redeposited as a denser cap rock, which can be seen as outcrops overlying the Key Largo and Miami limestones throughout the Keys. The ...

fossils are mainly found in sedimentary rock. Sedimentary rock is formed ... the time for the formation of sedimentary rock layer by layer. Today, by ...

in a kiln, the hard, permanent piece seems rock-like. When it is covered with ... **Acid gold – a form of gold decoration developed in the early 1860s ...

options favor burial in geologically stable rock. The primary danger with such ... It dissolves in aqua regia, nitric acid, and concentrated sulfuric ...

the element's abundance in ordinary rock. The richest mercury ores ... most dilute acids, such as dilute sulfuric acid. However, oxidizing acids—such ...

plates with pens and brushes, using an acid-resistant medium. Illustrations ... book, in turn, inspired the naming of the rock band The Doors who turned ...

as cattails and ferns, was spread on a flat rock, placed over a fire and cooked ... and add baking soda; the reaction of the acid with the soda produces gas ...

2002). Quern-stones were made out of rock, with a horizontal, disk-shaped ... Other choices are phosphates, ascorbic acid, and malted barley. Bromated ...

exposure to a loud environment, such as a rock concert or a work place, it ... ***** ethacrynic acid ***** furosemide **** others: ***** chloroquine ...

according to the different lithology (rock composition) of the more central ... typically Rhododendron ferrugineum (on acid soils) or Rhododendron hirsutum ...

oxygen from the gas liberated by sulfuric acid, he noticed a bright-yellow ... regolith (loose material covering solid rock), have trace amounts of helium ...

seaweed, or the scraggly, bumpy texture of a rock, among other disguises. ===Reproduction=== When octopuses reproduce, males use a specialized ...

* Hydrofluosilicic acid (H2SiF6; also known as hexafluorosilicic, ... that is easier to ship than hydrofluosilicic acid. * Sodium fluoride ...

[[Image:Moss closeup.jpg|thumb|left|A closeup of moss on a rock]] ... * Kodner, R. B., and L. E. Graham. 2001. High-temperature, acid-hydrolyzed ...

(upwellings of magma) through other rock types, sometimes forming large ... Nunatak. The combination of these different rock types offers incredible scenery ...

in the secretions, one red (hipposudoric acid) and one orange (norhipposudoric ... , iss. 6941: 747–52. PMID 12802333. Later rock paintings and engravings showing ...

being a trademark of Winstone Wallboards), rock lath, Sheetrock (a trademark ... test. Often perlite, vermiculite and boric acid are added to improve fire ...

* 3 main fatty acid categories: Saturated, Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated ... (Ethyl alcohol), Geometric (Maleic acid), and Optical (L-Lactic acid). ...

with a water transmitter, using an acid-water mixture. Vibration of ... In the early 1970s, UK rock group The Sweet recorded a tribute to ...

The geology of an area evolves through time as rock units are deposited ... Rock units are first emplaced either by deposition onto the surface ...

of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid. Evidence suggests that the ... It is believed to consist largely of rock and ice. Michael Brown, 2005 ...

Artistic patterns are sometimes etched into glass using an acid or ... "crystal glass" (derived from rock crystal) is currently applied ...

sought after by tomb builders. Whilst the rock-cut architecture which characterizes ... on the banks of the Yamuna River including acid rain occurring due to the ...

patients with scorpion sting. Vanylmandelic acid was elevated in seven patients ... Pocock, 1893 (= Ischnuridae, =Liochelidae) (rock scorpions, creeping scorpions ...

it (into fertilizers and phosphoric acid) are its largest industry ... The main industries, in addition to tourism and phosphate rock mining ...

damaged when a vandal doused the painting with acid. On December 30 of that same year, Ugo Ungaza Villegas, a young Bolivian, damaged the painting by ...

state in the Midwest. Traditionally Cook, Rock Island, Madison, and St. Clair ... has a high sulfur content, which causes acid rain unless special equipment ...

such as sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid, similar to those found in ... of the region's hills result in labile rock formations, prone to slippages ...

dense clouds that contain some sulfuric acid. The clouds could be a possible ... and combine it with oxygen extracted from lunar rock. The Moon's ...

cover is largely alluvial and loamy. The underlying rock of the region is composed of black Deccan basalt flows, and their acid and basic variants date ...

ticles/PMC4040958/ Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘N’ Roll: Hypothesizing Common Mesolimbic Activation as a Function of Reward Gene Polymorphisms] ...

#039;s Polish estate, Anastasia rolled a rock into a snowball and threw ... "shards of a container of sulfuric acid, nails, metal strips from ...

mainly of sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid droplets. V. A. Krasnopolsky ... across; Venera 10 showed basalt-like rock slabs interspersed with weathered ...

the composition and hardness of the coastal rock, the inclination of the off ... layers and is converted into carbonic acid, carbonate, and bicarbonate. ...

and chemical plants, and resulting acid rain. [[Image:Ljubljanapresherensquare ... polkas, waltzes, classical, avant-garde, rock and electronic dance music ...

well as limestone, chalk, gypsum, silica, rock salt, china clay, iron ore ... two main contributors in the development of rock and roll, and the UK has provided ...

His autobiographical pieces, marked by acid comments on Greek-language ... And watches over a burnt rock from between clouds of heresy. ...

of many pop-culture movements such as hard rock, British invasion, heavy metal, britpop, glam rock, drum and bass, grindcore, progressive rock ...

that contribute to air pollution; acid rain, resulting from sulfur ... has exerted a strong influence on Pop and Rock music. Artists such as Herbert ...

o. Front 242, Praga Khan (also known as Lords of Acid) and 2 Many DJs, and rock music with dEUS. Belgian hip-hop started with the rise of Starflam, CNN ...