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Originally a German term for the unwanted salt layer found above the pure rock salt deposits at Stassfurt in Prussia. Abraum salts have since been found to be rich in [[potassium%20chloride|potassium chloride]]. The Isle of Wight also has significant abraum salt deposits. | Originally a German term for the unwanted salt layer found above the pure rock salt deposits at Stassfurt in Prussia. Abraum salts have since been found to be rich in [[potassium%20chloride|potassium chloride]]. The Isle of Wight also has significant abraum salt deposits. | ||
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* ''Oxford English Dictionary'', Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, Compact Edition, 1971 Comment: origin date = 1873 | * ''Oxford English Dictionary'', Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, Compact Edition, 1971 Comment: origin date = 1873 | ||
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[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Latest revision as of 13:21, 18 April 2022
Description
Originally a German term for the unwanted salt layer found above the pure rock salt deposits at Stassfurt in Prussia. Abraum salts have since been found to be rich in Potassium chloride. The Isle of Wight also has significant abraum salt deposits.
Resources and Citations
- Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, Compact Edition, 1971 Comment: origin date = 1873
- Website: www.bibliomanina.com/reference/webster