• Chloride City is a ghost town in Inyo County, California, United States. It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) north-northeast of Beatty Junction, at an elevation...
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    Keane Wonder Mine (category Gold mines in California)
    family, and created two towns in the area called Keane Springs and Chloride City, California. Both towns failed within months of their founding in April, 1906...
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    which commonly involved the heating of chloride salts like ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac) and sodium chloride (common salt), producing various chemical...
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    Paula") is a city in Ventura County, California, United States. Situated amid the orchards of the Santa Clara River Valley, the city advertises itself...
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    of Arizona State Route 62 (SR 62), which was the main route connecting Chloride to the rest of the state highway system. The highway was also the eastern...
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    east from Hardyville waned except for that to Cerbat, Mineral Park, and Chloride. In May 1881, Issac Polhamus, captain of one of the Southern Pacific-owned...
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    result from exposure to water-soluble forms of mercury (such as mercuric chloride or methylmercury) either directly or through mechanisms of biomagnification...
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    The 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California's Butte County was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California's history. The fire began on the...
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    An alcohol solution of potassium hydroxide decomposes it to potassium chloride and potassium carbonate in water: CCl 4 + 6 KOH ⟶ 4 KCl + K 2 CO 3 + 3...
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    (U30) Bullhead City Kingman (county seat) Lake Havasu City Colorado City Antares Arizona Village Beaver Dam Cane Beds Centennial Park Chloride Clacks Canyon...
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    adjacent to historic Union Station. In the early 20th century, Southern California cities were faced with a growing population and shrinking local groundwater...
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  • This list of current: cities towns, unincorporated communities counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California. Information on the...
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    Ghost towns in California were caused by factors including the end of the California gold rush, the creation of new lakes, and the abandonment of formerly-used...
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    Normally, rabbit vibrators are made out of a jelly-like substance (polyvinyl chloride), silicone (semi-organic polymer), rubber (elastic hydrocarbon polymer)...
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    polymers that exhibit these traits include polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). These attributes are what have made the traditional plastic straw...
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    as anhydrous chlorides on a weight percentage basis, was calcium chloride (CaCl2) 14.4%, potassium chloride (KCl) 4.4%, magnesium chloride (MgCl2) 50.8%...
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    potassium hydroxide (KOH) instead of the acidic ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) or zinc chloride (ZnCl2) electrolyte of the zinc–carbon batteries. Other battery...
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    in Jefferson County, Montana. New Mexico Chloride Hanging Tree: Large oak tree in the ghost town of Chloride, New Mexico. New York Patchogue Hanging Tree:...
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    Salton Sea (category Disasters in California)
    biggest environmental disaster in California history". The Gulf of California would extend as far north as the city of Indio, some 150 miles (240 km)...
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    calcium or magnesium content depending on the coagulants (e.g. calcium chloride, calcium sulphate, magnesium sulphate) used in manufacturing. The English...
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    metal is isolated electrolytically from a mixture of lithium chloride and potassium chloride. The nucleus of the lithium atom verges on instability, since...
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  • suffering the effects of alcoholism, committed suicide by drinking mercuric chloride. His brother Terry also spent time in mental institutions, and attempted...
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  • discovered two puncture marks in a bottle of succinylcholine (Suxamethonium chloride) in the drug storage, where only she and Jones had access. Succinylcholine...
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    Silver City was founded in the summer of 1870. The founding of the town occurred shortly after the discovery of silver ore deposits at Chloride Flat, on...
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    towards yellow or red, respectively. These radical anions substitute for the chloride anions within the sodalite structure. The S•− 3 radical anion exhibits...
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    sufficiently remove chlorides. Although the new plant used modern treatment methods, the treated wastewater contained contaminants called chlorides that must be...
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    Retrieved April 25, 2024. "City of Homer Ordinance 12–36(A)" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2013. "List of National Bans". Californians Against Waste. Retrieved...
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    rainfall by 15-30% per year. The materials used are potassium chloride, sodium chloride, magnesium, and other materials. Not having adequate systems to...
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    village was near the site of a major train derailment that spilled vinyl chloride and triggered significant evacuations in the jurisdiction. East Palestine...
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    veins, another with barbiturates for sedation, and a third with potassium chloride to stop the heart. After Kevorkian connected the patient to an IV, he or...
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