"Atacamite" Quotes from Famous Books
... (NaCl). With potassium it forms sylvine (KCl), and, together with magnesium, carnallite (KCl.MgCl{2}.6H{2}O). Of the metalliferous minerals containing chlorine, kerargyrite, or horn silver (AgCl), and atacamite, an oxychloride of copper (CuCl{2}.3Cu(HO){2}.) are the most important. Apatite (phosphate of lime) and pyromorphite (phosphate of lead) contain a considerable amount of it. Chlorine is a gas of a greenish ... — A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. • Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer |