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2. Mineral cosmetics - Wikipedia

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   The claim that applying minerals directly to the skin in the form of cosmetics has health benefits, however, has inspired some scientific controversy. [3] Historically some mineral additives have proven to be poisonous to the skin, such as lead. [4] and the mineral Bismuth that can cause a negative skin reaction. However the kinds of minerals ...

3. 2000s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   In 2002, mineral makeup broke into the mainstream with Bare Minerals, a product of Bare Escentuals. This fueled the trend for natural looking makeup, and became the standard of the 2000s. [192] By 2004, the glittery looks had disappeared. By around 2005/06, retro-styled makeup from the 1940s had made a comeback, such as bright red lips and cat ...

4. Foundation (cosmetics) - Wikipedia

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   Mineral makeup most commonly refers to a foundation in loose powder format. The most common minerals used as the base are mica, bismuth oxychloride, titanium dioxide, or zinc oxide. However, talc is also a mineral, so a talc-based powder could be considered a "mineral makeup"—although most mineral makeup sold makes a point of being talc-free ...

5. Talc - Wikipedia

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   Talc, or talcum, is a clay mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate, with the chemical formula Mg 3 Si 4 O 10 (OH) 2. Talc in powdered form, often combined with corn starch, is used as baby powder. This mineral is used as a thickening agent and lubricant. It is an ingredient in ceramics, paints, and roofing material.

6. List of mines in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The following list of mines in the Philippines is subsidiary to the Lists of mines in Asia article and Lists of mines articles. This list contains working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output(s) and province. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.

7. Hydroponics - Wikipedia

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   A popular variation is the nutrient film technique or NFT, whereby a very shallow stream of water containing all the dissolved nutrients required for plant growth is recirculated in a thin layer past a bare root mat of plants in a watertight channel, with an upper surface exposed to air. As a consequence, an abundant supply of oxygen is ...

8. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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   Developed in the Philippines, this method (abbreviated HPSD) consists of a cylinder pressure cap made from a 3 mm thick mild steel plate secured with 8 sets of bolts, a 2-HP diesel engine, and a pressure regulator with 1.4–14 kg/m 2 capacity. The cap is placed over the stump of a pole, tree or bamboo and the preservative is forced into the ...

9. Electronic waste - Wikipedia

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   Rapid changes in technology, changes in media (tapes, software, MP3), falling prices, and planned obsolescence have resulted in a fast-growing surplus of electronic waste around the globe. Truly circular technical solutions are very limited, but in most cases, a legal framework, a collection, logistics, and other services need to be implemented ...