British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... Barytes is precipitated instantly , in the form of a white powder . 4. Nitric or muriatic salts , in a dry state , or dissolved in very little water , on adding sulphuric acid , and applying heat , are decomposed ; and if a stopper ...
... Barytes is precipitated instantly , in the form of a white powder . 4. Nitric or muriatic salts , in a dry state , or dissolved in very little water , on adding sulphuric acid , and applying heat , are decomposed ; and if a stopper ...
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... barytes , and after allowing the precipitate to subside , the clear liquor may be decanted , and the solution of silver added . Should a preci- pitate now take place , the presence of muriatic acid , or some of its combina- tions , may ...
... barytes , and after allowing the precipitate to subside , the clear liquor may be decanted , and the solution of silver added . Should a preci- pitate now take place , the presence of muriatic acid , or some of its combina- tions , may ...
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... barytes , or nitrates of the same earths . Sometimes , also , the alcohol may take up sulphate of iron , in which the metal is highly oxy- dized , as will appear by its reddish - brown colour . 1. In order to discover the quality and ...
... barytes , or nitrates of the same earths . Sometimes , also , the alcohol may take up sulphate of iron , in which the metal is highly oxy- dized , as will appear by its reddish - brown colour . 1. In order to discover the quality and ...
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... Barytes : it is commonly of a light yellowish grey colour , usually mas- sive , but sometimes crystallized ; specific gravity about 4.3 . It melts without addi- dition before the blow - pipe into a white excluding from the head of ideas ...
... Barytes : it is commonly of a light yellowish grey colour , usually mas- sive , but sometimes crystallized ; specific gravity about 4.3 . It melts without addi- dition before the blow - pipe into a white excluding from the head of ideas ...
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... barytes . 98.246 Carbonate of strontian 1.703 Alumina with iron 0.043 Carbonate of copper 0.008 • 100.000 But , according to other chemists , it con- WOLF . See CANIS . WOLFRAM , in mineralogy , is a spe- cies of stone of an ...
... barytes . 98.246 Carbonate of strontian 1.703 Alumina with iron 0.043 Carbonate of copper 0.008 • 100.000 But , according to other chemists , it con- WOLF . See CANIS . WOLFRAM , in mineralogy , is a spe- cies of stone of an ...
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