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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | An industrial term for a sand or an easily disaggregated sandstone that has a very high percentage of silica (quartz). It is a source of silicon and a raw material of glass and other industrial products.CF:silica rock. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SILICA SAND |
| Specialty definitions using "SILICA SAND": BATCH-AND-FURNACE OPERATOR ♦ core sand ♦ furnace attendant ♦ scrap-carbon process ♦ tank-and-batch operator. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Jamaica | Jamaica has large commercial deposits of mineral resources including limestone (two-thirds of the island), bauxite, gypsum, marble, silica sand and clays. (references) |
Jordan | A Danish and a Canadian company have invested in other mineral projects, and the Finish - U.S. firm Meren has negotiated a contract in 2001 to produce silica sand. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
silica sand | 55 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-l-n-s-s" | |
-1 letter: ascidians, sialidans. | |
-2 letters: ascidian, salicins, scandals, scandias, sialidan. | |
-3 letters: ascidia, dalasis, incisal, islands, salicin, salinas, sandals, scandal, scandia, sialids, silicas. | |
-4 letters: aaliis, alands, alcids, anisic, asdics, assail, canals, canids, casini, cassia, dalasi, iliads, inlaid, island, lanais, lianas, linacs, naiads, nasals, nasial, nicads, salads, salina, sandal, scalds, sialic, sialid, silica, snails. | |
-5 letters: aalii, acids, acini, aland. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-l-n-s-s" | |
+2 letters: scandalising. | |
+3 letters: cardinalships, disclamations. | |
+4 letters: diabolicalness. | |
+5 letters: antiradicalisms, dictatorialness, disciplinarians, educationalists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 49 4C 49 43 41 53 41 4E 44 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001001 01001100 01001001 01000011 01000001 00100000 01010011 01000001 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S I L I C A   S A N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0049 004C 0049 0043 0041 0053 0041 004E 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)534346433735253354838 |
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