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rock salt (<sodium chloride by form>, sodium chloride, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Sodium chloride that occurs naturally as, or obtained mechanically from, a mineral deposit and sold as large crystals. Rock salt is used to melt ice, as a food preservative, and for the production of soda ash by the glass industry. To refer to the mineral composed of sodium chloride, use "halite."
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| rock salt (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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| salt, rock (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| steenzout (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... <sodium and sodium compounds> (G) |
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........................ sodium compounds (G) |
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............................ sodium chloride (G) |
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................................ <sodium chloride by form> (G) |
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.................................... rock salt (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Natriumchloride dat in de natuur voorkomt als, of mechanisch wordt gewonnen uit, een mineraalafzetting, en in de vorm van grote kristallen wordt verkocht. Steenzout wordt gebruikt om ijs te doen smelten, als conserveringsmiddel, en voor de productie van natriumcarbonaat in de glasindustrie. Gebruik 'haliet' voor het mineraal dat bestaat uit natriumchloride. |
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halite |
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(mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300386504] |
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