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borax [Brit ˈbɔːraks, Am ˈbɔræks] N

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The spring waters, containing borax whence the former name soap, were used by a resort. en.wikipedia.org

Notable pusher applications include inorganics like ammonium sulphate, soda ash, potash, sodium bicarbonate, sulphates and sulphides, borax, borates, chlorates and chromates. en.wikipedia.org

Economically important sources of boron are rasorite (kernite) and tincal (borax ore). en.wikipedia.org

Ruins of buildings associated with borax mining, which ended here in 1902, remain near the lake in the 21st century. en.wikipedia.org

It occurs in association with trona, thermonatrite, thenardite, halite, gaylussite, burkeite, northupite and borax. en.wikipedia.org

Some examples of evaporite minerals are sodium carbonate, borax, and other salts. en.wikipedia.org

The area also produced coal, lead, copper and borax, orpiment, gas, granite, lime, chalk, gypsum, gold, and salt. en.wikipedia.org

Fish have survived for 30 min in a saturated boric acid solution and can survive longer in strong borax solutions. en.wikipedia.org

I like to make a powdered laundry soap out of a cup of borax, a cup of washing soda and a grated bar of soap. www.lifehacker.com.au

Some of the earliest known fluxes were carbonate of soda, potash, charcoal, coke, borax, lime, lead sulfide and certain minerals containing phosphorus. en.wikipedia.org

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