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[GEMET] A brittle bluish-white metallic element that becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air and occurs chiefly in sphalerite and smithsonite. It is a constituent of several alloys, especially brass and nickel-silver, and is used in die-casting, galvanizing metals, and in battery electrodes. |
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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_640 |
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Zn |
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2016-03-31 |
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[GEMET] A brittle bluish-white metallic element that becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air and occurs chiefly in sphalerite and smithsonite. It is a constituent of several alloys, especially brass and nickel-silver, and is used in die-casting, galvanizing metals, and in battery electrodes. |
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http://linkeddata.ge.imati.cnr.it:2020/resource/EARTh/49620 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/zinc |
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zinc |
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US LTER controlled vocabulary |