diatomite
Instance URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/cgi/commodity-code/diatomite
Within scheme: South Australian Commodity Codes
Diatomaceous Earth or 'kieselguhr', fine grained siliceous sediment composed of remains of diatoms (microscopic plants) derived from lacustrine deposits; used as fillers, absorbents, abrasives, an insulator and filter medium in the food industry
| Type |
Concept
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|---|---|
| Is Defined By |
ns2:commodity-code
|
| Label |
diatomite
en
|
| Status |
ns3:original
|
| Alternative Label |
diatomaceous earth
en
|
| Has Exact Match |
ns5:diatomite
|
| Notation |
01.01.04.01
ns7:LocalHierarchyKey
Dtm ns7:AbbreviatedLabel |
| Preferred Label |
diatomite
en
|
| Citation |
BGS
en
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| Broader |
industrial rock
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