Rock Salt

The forests here extend hundreds of miles to the stunning opal rock-salt pools of Jiuzhaigou. ❋ Jonathan Watts (2010)

From what we know about the distribution of energy in the spectrum of the radiation emitted by a body at 55 o, it is clear that the rock-salt plate is capable of transmitting practically all of it, while the glass plate stops it entirely. ❋ EliRabett (2009)

If convection heats up the glass to the temperature of the black cardboard, then the glass emits as much IR as the black cardboard, and from an IR transfer point of view, it has as much effect as the rock-salt. ❋ EliRabett (2009)

Thus, the Muntanya de Sal rock-salt mines, beginning operations about 4000 BC, precisely compliment this picture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So without the glass, or with a rock-salt cover instead of glass, the net radiation upwards is F. ❋ EliRabett (2009)

To test the matter I constructed two enclosures of dead black cardboard, one covered with a glass plate, the other with a plate of rock-salt of equal thickness. ❋ EliRabett (2009)

Soaring rock-salt prices are prompting communities across the U.S. to try novel alternatives for clearing snow and ice, including molasses, garlic salt and a rum-production byproduct that smells like soy sauce. ❋ Timothy W. Martin (2009)

K+S shares fell 5.1% after the U. K.'s Daily Telegraph newspaper reported the firm is considering a $2.4 billion cash bid for Compass Minerals, which operates Britain's largest rock-salt mine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Muntanya de Sal is the earliest-known rock-salt mine in Europe, and a lasting testament to the ancient hunger for salt. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The company is one of many competing in the freewheeling market for rock-salt alternatives, which ranges from small vendors like Road Solutions Inc. of Indianapolis to giants like Cargill Inc. in Minneapolis. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ship had a furnace but it also had a rock-salt battery for storing heat. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The rock-salt deposits, some of which are hundreds of millions of years old, are masses of sodium chloride that crystallized when ancient seas were isolated by rising land masses and evaporated, and their beds then covered over by later geological processes. ❋ Harold McGee (2004)

The Abyssinians supplied the Adel with slaves, the latter returned the value in rock-salt, commercial intercourse united their interests, and from war resulted injury to both people. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Nothing can be better than the quality except rock-salt. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It is chiefly to take off that taste for licking the saline clay, that rock-salt is in such request for sheep, lumps of it being laid in their pens for this purpose. ❋ Unknown (2003)

John, remember that you only need to [load] [the gun] with rock salt [if you want] to hurt them, not kill them. ❋ Intelligence001 (2021)

Ex) The [mentally challenged] child who had a [learning disability] fucked up his brain by [hitting] a line of rock salt. ❋ Cakelover123 (2014)

[the sock] was [coverd] in salt rocks from last night after [having fun] with him self ❋ Cole Train (2005)

Her [pussy] [was like] a [salt rock]. ❋ FagPuffisFun (2019)

"[Jeepers creepers]! I gotta stop [blazing] this Coney Island Rock Salt! It [looks like that] big fucking balloon is coming right towards me!" ❋ Eugene Mutant (2021)