sulphuret
Britishverb
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Zinc is found, in the form of a sulphuret, in small quantities, at several of the lead-mines in Washington county.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
I observed small masses of sulphuret of iron in some parts of this rock.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
In this case the desired effect may often be produced by also moistening the head, say twice a week, with water, to which a little sulphuret of potassium or hydrosulphuret of ammonia has been added.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
It is the sulphuret of lead, and not the arseniate.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
Zinc is abundant, but as the ore is the sulphuret, it is not very valuable.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
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