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• List of World Health Organization Essential Medicines
  * [[Calcium gluconate]] * [[Sodium calcium edetate]]
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• Potassium chloride
  ...lotation process|flotation]] or [[electrostatic]] separation from suitable minerals. It is a by-product of the making of [[nitric acid]] from [[potassium nitra ...and vegetation-friendly "Ice Melt" though inferior in melting quality to [[calcium chloride]] ({{convert|0|F|C}} v. {{convert|-25|F|C}}). It is also used in v
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• Magnesium sulfate
  | OtherCations = [[Beryllium sulfate]]<br/>[[Calcium sulfate]]<br/>[[Strontium sulfate]]<br/>[[Barium sulfate]] Magnesium sulfates are common minerals in geological environments. Their occurrence is mostly connected with [[sup
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• Sodium chloride
  ...many (16.5), India (15.8) and Canada (14.0).<ref>[http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/salt/mcs-2010-salt.pdf Salt], U.S. Geological Survey</ref> ...ng point below 700 °C. As calcium is more electropositive than sodium, no calcium will be formed at the cathode. This method is less expensive than the previ
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• Phytolacca americana
  ...eeding birds. Adapted to coarse or fine soils with moderate moisture, high calcium tolerance but low salinity tolerance, pH tolerance from 4.7-8. Grows well i *Minerals - Calcium: 631mg; Phosphorus: 524mg; Iron: 20.2mg; Magnesium: 0mg; Sodium: 0mg; Potas
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• Bensonite
  ...lay. It is a carbonate mineral which contains [[barium]], [[magnesium]], [[calcium]], [[manganese]] and [[strontium]] with the general composition (Ba,Sr)<sub *[http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/minerals/bensonite.html Georgia State University bensonite information]
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• Ceramic materials
  Traditional ceramic raw materials include clay minerals such as kaolinite, more recent materials include aluminium oxide, more comm *[[Bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide]], a [[high-temperature superconductor]]
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• Friedel's salt
  | IUPACName = Calcium chloroaluminate Calcium aluminium chlorohydrate <br />
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• Toxic metal
  ...]ous soluble compounds and have no biological role, i.e. are not essential minerals, or are in the wrong form<ref>[http://www.dartmouth.edu/~toxmetal/TX.shtml ...otable with radioactive heavy metals such as [[thorium]], which imitates [[calcium]] to the point of being incorporated into human bone, although similar heal
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• Coffea
  ...used to reduce [[acid]]ity in the soil, which can occur due to run off of minerals from the soil in mountainous areas.<ref>[http://www.ineedcoffee.com/04/lime
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• Crushed stone
  ...ttp://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/stone_crushed/ |title=USGS Minerals Information: Crushed Stone |accessdate=2007-11-11 |publisher=U.S. Geologica ...= Valentin V. | last = Tepordei |publisher = U.S. Geological Survey |work= Minerals Information}}</ref>
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• Perlite
  ...perty of greatly expanding when heated sufficiently. It is an [[industrial minerals|industrial mineral]] and a commercial product useful for its light weight a ! portion !! general usage<ref name="usgs"> http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/perlite/mcs-2008-perli.pdf</ref>
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• Powdered milk
  ...re (by weight) 36% protein, 52% carbohydrates (predominantly [[lactose]]), calcium 1.3%, potassium 1.8%. Their milk powder is fortified with Vitamin A and D,
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• Lime (material)
  ...ydroxide]]s predominate. Strictly speaking, lime is [[calcium oxide]] or [[calcium hydroxide]]. It is also the name for a single mineral (native lime) of the ...(but still strongly [[alkaline]]) ''slaked lime'' or ''hydrated lime'' ([[calcium hydroxide]], Ca(OH)₂), the process of which is called ''slaking
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• Roman cement
  ...nd in certain clay deposits, and that contain both [[clay minerals]] and [[calcium carbonate]]. The burnt nodules were ground to a fine powder. This product,
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• Stone sealer
  ...tually suck in liquids over time, along with any dissolved salts and other minerals. Very porous stone, such as sandstone will absorb liquids relatively quickl ...ace. Here it reacts with carbon dioxide in the air to form water insoluble calcium carbonate.
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• Hydraulic lime
  ...lime to set without exposure to air. Any unreacted calcium is slaked to [[calcium hydroxide]]. Hydraulic lime is used for providing a faster initial set tha ...ing the set, compared to 100% of CO₂ being reabsorbed by pure [[calcium hydroxide]] (fat lime putty).
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• Sandstone
  ...th); [[Lithic_Fragment_(geology)|lithic]] fragments are also common. Other minerals may be found in particularly immature sandstone. ...mposed of [[quartz]] and/or [[feldspar]] because these are the most common minerals in the Earth's [[crust (geology)|crust]]. Like sand, sandstone may be any c
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• Steel
  ...(fool's gold).<ref>{{cite journal|last=F. Brookins|first=Theo|title=Common Minerals and Valuable Ores|journal=Birds and All Nature|volume=6|issue=4|publisher=A ...tle=2005 Minerals Handbook|date=February 2007|url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/recycle/recycmyb05.pdf|format=PDF|accessdate=2008-06-15}}</r
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• Concrete
  ...d States Geographic Service]]|date=2007-06-01|url=http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/cement/index.html|accessdate=2008-01-16}}<!--Computed by tak ...ement and similar materials are made by heating [[limestone]] (a source of calcium) with clay, and grinding this product (called ''[[clinker (cement)|clinker]
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