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Diatomaceous earth (/ˌdaɪ.ətəˈmeɪʃəs/ DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), also
known as
diatomite (/daɪˈætəmaɪt/ dy-AT-ə-myte), celite, or kieselguhr, is a
naturally occurring...
- Like the
neighbouring island of Fur, it is
known for its
deposits of
diatomite,
locally known as 'moler' (mo-clay). The
largest flower park in the Nordic...
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gradually filled up with
diatomite,
composed of
annual layers of silica-s****ed
algae (diatoms).
These layers of
diatomite have
preserved exceptional...
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industrial rocks and
minerals are limestone, clays, sand, gravel,
diatomite, kaolin, bentonite, silica, barite, gypsum, and talc. Some
examples of...
- The
Lealt Valley Diatomite Railway was a 2 ft (610 mm)
narrow gauge tramway on the Isle of Skye, Scotland,
which ran
parallel with the
River Lealt. Work...
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wastewater that are
harmful to humans, but
nutrients to them. Bio-
diatomite dynamic membrane reactor filtration combines dynamic membrane technology...
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mineral name) Deweylite, a
mixture of
serpentine and talc or
stevensite Diatomite Ebonite,[citation needed]
vulcanized natural or
synthetic rubber (organic);...
- The
Valmonte Diatomite is a
geologic formation in California. It
preserves fossils dating back to the
Neogene period.
Earth sciences portal California...
- constituent. The most
common siliceous rock is chert;
other types include diatomite. They
commonly form from silica-secreting
organisms such as radiolarians...
- earth. This
sedimentary rock is white, opaque, and
chalky in texture.
Diatomite has
multiple industrial uses such as
filtering or
adsorbing since it has...
