mineralizer
Britishnoun
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any of various gases dissolved in magma that affect the crystallization of igneous rocks and the formation of minerals when the magma cools
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an element, such as oxygen, that combines with a metal to form an ore
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Souyoultzis freezes eggshells overnight, bakes them at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 minutes and pulses in a blender, then sprinkles it over the bin surface; others use Azomite soil mineralizer and sterile sand.
From Seattle Times
It also should have said that adding mineralizer to the lime would lower its sintering temperature, not its melting temperature.
From Scientific American
Room to improve: Add a mineralizer such as calcium fluoride or sulfate to lower the lime’s melting temperature, saving energy.
From Scientific American
Truth nowhere exists "native" in human writings; but the proportions of the "mineralizer" are vastly greater in all other Bibles than in our own.
From Project Gutenberg
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