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Encyclopedia > Soda niter

Soda niter is a mineral form of sodium nitrate, NaNO3, which see for more info. Sodium nitrate is a type of salt which has long been used as an ingredient in explosives, and has been mined extensively for that purpose. ...


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NITER (Potassium Nitrate) (518 words)
Niter is most similar to the orthorhombic carbonates or those carbonates that belong to the Aragonite Group, specifically aragonite, witherite, strontianite and cerussite.
The structures of niter and the members of the Aragonite Group are analogous and they therefore share many similar properties such as symmetry and crystal habits.
For niter the flame should be violet, an indicator of potassium, and for nitratine the flame should be yellow, an indicator of sodium.
Chapter Socialism <i>to</i> Soft of S by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition) (334 words)
That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
a mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of alumina and soda.
It is a silicate of alumina and soda with some chlorine.
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