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  2. Sodium nitrate - Wikipedia

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    This alkali metal nitrate salt is also known as Chile saltpeter (large deposits of which were historically mined in Chile) [4] [5] to distinguish it from ordinary saltpeter, potassium nitrate. The mineral form is also known as nitratine, nitratite or soda niter. Sodium nitrate is a white deliquescent solid very soluble in water.

  3. Saltpeter - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 10 November 2022, at 23:49 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. List of fictional cats in literature - Wikipedia

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    Pet of Holly Golightly. Cat It's Like This, Cat: Emily Cheney Neville: A stray cat that 14-year-old Dave Mitchell adopts as a pet and confidant. [13] Winner of the 1964 Newbery Medal. The Cat in the Hat The Cat in the Hat: Dr. Seuss: A mischievous anthropomorphic feline from Dr. Seuss's book of the same name. Cat Morgan: Old Possum's Book of ...

  5. Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works - Wikipedia

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    Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile.They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the culture and social agenda that developed around it in the late 19th century.

  6. Great Saltpetre Cave - Wikipedia

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    During the War of 1812, it served as an important source of saltpeter, a vital component of gunpowder Also known as black powder. The cave was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013, and is within the boundary of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Other names include Kincaid's Cave and The Great Cave on Crooked Creek. [1]

  7. March Meowness: Library Accepts Cat Photos for Late Book Fees

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    The post March Meowness: Library Accepts Cat Photos for Late Book Fees appeared first on CatTime. The Worcester Public Library (WPL) has launched a purr-fect solution for erasing those pesky fines.

  8. Nitre and Mining Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The Act establishing the Nitre and Mining Bureau by the Confederate Congress stated: "That said bureau shall consist of one lieutenant colonel as superintendent, three majors as assistant superintendents, six captains and ten lieutenants, in which shall be included the officers of the present nitre corps, who shall have the same pay and allowances prescribed for officers of cavalry of the same ...

  9. Spot (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Spot – The protagonist of the series. A yellow puppy with a brown spot on each side of his body and a brown tip on his tail, Spot appears to be a mixed breed; since his mother is either a beagle, a pointer, a Dalmatian or a St. Bernard and his father is either a Labrador or a golden retriever.