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Noun
1. Chile saltpeter; soda nitre
Wikipedia definition
2. NitratineNitratine (also nitratite), also known as cubic niter, soda niter or Chile saltpeter, is a mineral, the naturally occurring form of sodium nitrate, NaNO3. Nitratine crystallizes in the trigonal system, but rarely occurs as well formed crystals. It is isostructural with calcite. The typical form is as coatings of white, grey to yellowish brown masses. It is quite soft and light with a Mohs hardness of 1.5 to 2 and a specific gravity of 2.24 to 2.29.
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