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saltpetre (sɒltˈpiːtər, -ɔː-) Also 6–9 (now U.S.) -peter, 6 petir, -ur, 7 -ar, 6–7 peeter. [Alteration of salpetre after salt n.1 (see sense 5 b).] 1. Potassium nitrate; = nitre n. 1 b. Chili saltpetre or cubic saltpetre: sodium nitrate. Saltpetre is a white crystalline substance having a saline tas...
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Saltpetre, West Virginia
Saltpetre is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. The community takes its name from the local saltpetre manufacturing industry.
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saltpetre
saltpetre(US saltpeter), / sɔ:ltˈpi:tə(r); `sɔlt`pitɚ/ n [U]salty white powder used in making gunpowder, for preserving food and as medicine 硝酸钾; 硝石.
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Saltpetre works
A saltpetre works or nitrary is a place of production of potassium nitrate or saltpetre used primarily for the manufacture of gunpowder. saltpetre, making it a site of industrial archaeology.
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Great Saltpetre Cave
The Great Saltpetre Cave is a notable limestone cave located in Rockcastle County in southeastern Kentucky. Today the cave is owned by the Rockcastle Karst Conservancy, as part of the Great Saltpetre Preserve, off Kentucky State Route 1004.
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Saltpeter (disambiguation)
Saltpeter (or saltpetre) is the mineral form of potassium nitrate (KNO3), a compound
It may also sometimes refer to:
Sodium nitrate (NaNO3), a compound Chile saltpeter or nitratine, the mineral form
Norwegian saltpeter or calcium nitrate (Ca(NO3)2)
Magnesium nitrate (Mg(NO3)2)
See also
Saltpetre
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Aphronitre
Naturalists have taken the ancient aphronitre to have been a native saltpetre.
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Antrolana
The species was named after the cave in which it was first discovered, Madison Saltpetre Cave. When Madison Saltpetre cave was open to the public for commercial tours, it was subject to vandalism.
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نترات البوتاسيوم (Saltpetre)
«سولت-بيتر» "Saltpetre" هو مسمى آخر لنترات البوتاسيوم، وهو مكون شائع للحم المملح منذ العصور الوسطى، ولكن تم إيقاف استخدامه
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Henry Brarens Sloman
Around the First World War, he was considered a remarkable importer of saltpetre from his own mines in Chile, and was listed as the richest person in Hamburg After 22 years of working for Fölsch & Martin, Sloman established his own saltpetre business in Tocopilla and returned to Hamburg in 1889 as a wealthy
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Research Cave
Research Cave, also known as the Arnold Research Cave and the Saltpetre Cave, and designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 23CY64, is a major Native American When white settlers moved to the area in the early 19th century, one of them, John Phillips, began mining saltpetre from the cave for the manufacture of
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Iquique
The city developed during the heyday of the saltpetre mining in the Atacama Desert in the 19th century. Darwin also visited the saltpetre works.
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Robert Harvey (businessman)
Sir Robert Harvey (2 October 1847 – 14 March 1930) was a prominent British saltpetre producer in Bolivia, Peru and Chile during the late 19th century. went to Bolivia to work in the Tocopilla Copper Mines and in 1875, moved to Iquique, which was then in Peru, and became involved in the production of saltpetre
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Curing salt
Saltpetre
Another name for potassium nitrate (KNO3), saltpetre, also called saltpeter or nitrate of potash, has been a common ingredient of some types It should not be confused with Chile saltpetre or Peru saltpetre, which is sodium nitrate (NaNO3).
Further reading
Coudray, Guillaume.
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Joshua Ward
It used a process discovered in the seventeenth century by Johann Glauber in which sulphur is burned together with saltpetre (potassium nitrate), in the As the saltpetre decomposes, it oxidises the sulphur to sulfur trioxide, which combines with water to produce sulphuric acid.
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