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• Cement
  ...ry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed rock with burnt [[Calcium oxide|lime]] as binder. The volcanic ash and pulverized brick additives tha ...nd in certain clay deposits, and that contain both [[clay minerals]] and [[calcium carbonate]]. The burnt [[nodule (geology)|nodule]]s were ground to a fine p
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• Iron
  ...table nucleus created by silicon burning: calcium. One stable nucleus of calcium fuses with one helium nucleus, creating unstable titanium. Before the tita {{See also cat|Iron minerals}}
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• Asbestos
  ...ble" or "inextinguishable") is a set of six naturally occurring [[silicate minerals]] exploited commercially for their desirable physical properties. They all Six minerals are defined by the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] as "as
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• Arsenic
  ...y the grey form is important in a technical sense. Arsenic occurs in many minerals, mainly associated with sulfur and metals. Arsenic and its compounds are m ...of arsenic, each with a different structure, are found free in nature (the minerals arsenic ''[[sensu stricto]]'' and the much rarer arsenolamprite and pararse
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• Chromium
  ...rn Africa.<ref name="USGS2002CR">{{cite web|url = http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/chromium/mcs-2009-chrom.pdf|publisher = United States Geolog ...lly by the oxidative roasting of [[chromite]] ore with [[calcium carbonate|calcium]] or [[sodium carbonate]]. The chromate and dichromate anions are in equili
  51 KB (7,299 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010
• Cadmium
  ...]] ''καδμεία'' meaning "[[calamine]]", a cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the Greek mythological character, Κάδμος [[Cad ...Res.MinYB1956v1.p0289&id=EcoNatRes.MinYB1956v1&isize=XL&q1=cadmium|title = Minerals Yearbook 1956: Cadmium|first = Arnold M.|last = Lansche|accessdate = 2008-0
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• Chlorine
  ...hlorites || align="center"|ClO⁻ || [[sodium hypochlorite]], [[calcium hypochlorite]] {{See also category|Halide minerals}}
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• Chelation
  ...agents, ''e.g.'' [[peptide]]s and [[sugar]]s, that extract metal ions from minerals and rocks.<ref>Dr. Michael Pidwirny, University of British Columbia Okanaga ...o be dangerous. The U.S. CDC reports that use of disodium EDTA instead of calcium EDTA has resulted in fatalities due to [[hypocalcemia]].<ref>U.S. Centers f
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• Citric acid
  | OtherCpds = [[sodium citrate]], [[calcium citrate]] ...(chemistry)|precipitating]] it with lime ([[calcium hydroxide]]) to yield calcium citrate salt, from which citric acid is regenerated by treatment with [[sul
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• Sulfuric acid
  Sulfuric acid is formed naturally by the oxidation of sulfide minerals, such as iron sulfide. The resulting water can be highly acidic and is cal ...the dissolution of minerals from the acid-neutralization reaction with the minerals.
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• List of minerals named after people
  ...de Bournon]] (1751–1825)<ref>W.R. Hamilton, 1974, ''The Hamlyn Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils'', London, Hamlyn</ref> *[[Ulexite]] ([[sodium|Na]][[calcium|Ca]][[boron|B]]₅[[oxygen|O]]₉</sub>•8[[water|H<sub>
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• Nutrition disorder
  ===Dietary vitamins and minerals=== * [[Calcium#Applications|Calcium]]
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• Phosphate homeostasis
  ...|author=Joseph Csapo |title=The Influence of Proteins on the Solubility of Calcium Phosphate |journal=J Biol Chem. |volume=75 |issue=2 |pages=509–15 |year=1 ...d plasma above 7.4 causes [[Precipitation (chemistry)|precipitation]] of [[calcium phosphate]] and resulting [[turbidity]], whereas, in the case of blood seru
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• Whey
  ...sells liquid whey as [[Mysa]] in 1 liter cartons (energy 78kJ or 18kcal, calcium 121mg, protein 0.4g, carbohydrates 4.2g, sodium 55mg).<ref>[http://www.
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• Infant formula
  *[[Calcium]] ...energy, it also aids in the absorption of various minerals like magnesium, calcium, zinc and iron.<ref name=carb>Schmidl, M.K., Labuza, T.P. (2000).[http://bo
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