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Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals [1] (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al 2 Si 2 O 5 4). Most pure clay minerals are white or light-coloured, but natural clays show a variety of colours from impurities, such as a reddish or brownish colour from small amounts of iron oxide .
Sungailiat, also known as Liet-kong in Hakka, is a town and district (kecamatan) of Bangka Regency, in the Bangka-Belitung province of Indonesia.It is also the regency seat.
Ampo is revered by the native women who are pregnant. [6]Generally, a habit of eating clay can be referred to as geophagy, which in some cultural contexts may indicate a type of disordered eating called pica.
New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito is officially inactive for Thursday's Thanksgiving game against the Dallas Cowboys (4:25 p.m. ET, Fox) due to a forearm injury.
The U.S. government posted an $87 billion budget deficit in December, reduced partly by a shift of benefit payments into November but capping a record $711 billion deficit for the first three ...
Terracotta, also known as terra cotta or terra-cotta [2] (Italian: [ˌtɛrraˈkɔtta]; lit. ' baked earth '; [3] from Latin terra cocta 'cooked earth'), [4] is a clay-based non-vitreous ceramic [5] fired at relatively low temperatures. It is therefore a term used for earthenware objects of certain types, as set out below. [5] [6]
Larry Mullen Jr. is opening up about a recent diagnosis. The drummer for U2, 63, revealed in an interview with Times Radio that he's been diagnosed with dyscalculia, which makes it challenging for ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Susan E. Arnold joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a 51.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.