The salt of sea water serves as the source not only for its direct extraction, but also for the formation of other masses of workable salt, such as rock salt, and of saline springs and lakes.
Another has one libra of brick dust, and half a libra of rock salt, to which some add a sixth of a libra and a sicilicus of vitriol.
Some consist of half a libra of brick dust, a quarter of a libra of salt, an uncia of saltpetre, half an uncia of sal-ammoniac, and half an uncia of rock salt.
Another cement is made of a bes of brick dust, a third of rock salt, an uncia of saltpetre, and half an uncia of refined salt.
Another cement is made of a bes of brick dust, a quarter of refined salt, one and a half unciae of saltpetre, an uncia of sal-ammoniac, and half an uncia of rock salt.
Would you expect to find ancient beds of rock salt inclosed in beds of pervious sandstone?
It takes away the soluble cements of rocks; it widens fissures and joints and opens winding passages along the bedding planes; it may even remove whole beds of soluble rocks, such as rock salt, limestone, or gypsum.
Beds of rock salt buried among the strata are dissolved by seeping water, which issues in salt springs.
The geological position of rock salt is between the coal formation and the lias.
Near Northwick, the red marl beds above the great deposit of rock salt, are irregularly intersected with gypsum, in numerous laminae or plates.
There are other deposits of rock salt in the same valley, but of inferior importance.
To pickle shad, mix one pound of sugar, a peck of rock salt, two quarts of blown salt, and a quarter of a pound of salt-petre.
To every gallon of cold water, put a quart of rock salt, an oz.
To salt twenty five shad, mix one pound of sugar, a peck of rock salt, two quarts of fine salt, and quarter of a pound of salt petre.
All that is necessary for its preparation is a butter tub or a large pail, some ice, rock salt, a tin form with tube in the center and a cover that fits it closely.
For packing frozen mixtures after freezing, use four parts of cracked ice to one of rock salt.
To one bowl of ice add 1/3 cupful of rock salt, and mix thoroughly.
For freezing ice creams and most ices use three parts of cracked ice to one of rock salt.
For mixtures which are frozen by merely packing in ice and salt but are not stirred, such as mousse or parfait, use two parts of cracked ice to one of rock salt.
Put it into a mold, which place in a large bowl, and surround the mold with cracked ice, and about two handfuls of rock salt.
Place your mold in a bowl, surround it with chopped ice, with which mix two handfuls of rock salt.
The origin of the nitrate beds is commonly believed to be similar to that of beds of rock salt (pp.
Every ton of white salt consumes one ton of rock salt, and a ton of rock salt represents a solid cubic yard.
The pie under Northwich is made of rock salt, and on the top of the salt is a large amount of juice (or brine), and over it is the earth's crust.
It is easy to see that if this process is kept up long enough the water will become in time a saturated solution, when crystallization sets in and precipitation follows, accounting for the deposits of rock salt.
When there is so much salt in water that it is called a saturated solution, salt crystals will form and drop to the bottom, which process will in time build up under a large body of salt water a great bed of rock salt.
In ten minutes I have polished prisms of rock salt in this manner that have not only shown the D line double, but Professor Langley has informed me that his assistant, Mr. Keeler (J.
Essentially the same remark will apply to the limestone, gypsum, rock salt, and several other mineral products of the earth, which are almost indispensable to man in a civilized state.
My seventh geological argument for the divine benevolence is derived from the manner in which coal, rock salt, marble, gypsum, and other valuable materials were prepared for the use of man, long before his existence.
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