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  2. Ozokerite - Wikipedia

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    Ozokerite deposits are believed to have originated in much the same way as mineral veins, the slow evaporation and oxidation of petroleum having resulted in the deposition of its dissolved paraffin in the fissures and crevices previously occupied by the liquid. As found native, ozokerite varies from a very soft wax to a black mass as hard as ...

  3. List of minerals - Wikipedia

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    Amethyst crystals – a purple quartz Apophyllite crystals sitting right beside a cluster of peachy bowtie stilbite Aquamarine variety of beryl with tourmaline on orthoclase Arsenopyrite from Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Aurichalcite needles spraying out within a protected pocket lined by bladed calcite crystals Austinite from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Ametrine ...

  4. Mineral Oil for Hair: Benefits, Risks & Alternatives - AOL

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    Mineral oil leaves a thin film on the surface of your hair that comes off in your next shampoo session. In the meantime, it can tame frizz and make your hair look smoother and shinier. Getting rid ...

  5. Remineralisation of teeth - Wikipedia

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    P11-4 is a self-assembling β-peptide. It builds a 3-D bio-matrix with binding sites for Calcium-ions serving as nucleation point for hydroxyapatite (tooth mineral) formation. The high affinity to tooth mineral is based on matching distances of Ca-ion binding sites on P11-4 and Ca spacing in the crystal lattice of hydroxyapatite.

  6. Petroleum jelly - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum jelly, petrolatum (/ ˌ p ɛ t r ə ˈ l eɪ t ə m /), white petrolatum, soft paraffin, or multi-hydrocarbon, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25), [1] originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties. [2]

  7. Sepiolite - Wikipedia

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    The soft, white, earthy mineral from Långbanshyttan, in Värmland, Sweden, known as aphrodite (Greek: sea foam), is closely related to sepiolite. [7] [23] In construction, sepiolite can be used in lime mortars as water reservoir. [24] Processes for bacterial transformation based on the Yoshida effect can utilize sepiolite as an acicular ...

  8. Getting More of This Mineral Could Stave Off Dementia, New ...

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    Magnesium is a mineral commonly found in nuts, seeds, leafy greens, and dairy, says Melissa Prest, D.C.N., R.D.N., national media spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and member ...

  9. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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    When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that ...