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Chile saltpeter |
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Chile saltpeter: see sodium nitrate sodium nitrate, chemical compound, NaNO3, a colorless, odorless crystalline compound that closely resembles potassium nitrate (saltpeter or niter) in appearance and chemical properties. It is soluble in water, alcohol, and liquid ammonia. ..... Click the link for more information. . Chile saltpeter [¦chil·ē ‚sȯlt′pēd·ər] (mineralogy) Also known as Chile niter. Soda niter found in large quantities in caliche in arid regions of northern Chile. Deposits of sodium nitrate. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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