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Quicklime
An example of the element Calcium

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Quicklime.
Quicklime is calcium oxide (CaO). It used to be employed to make light. Limelight. These days its main applications are in mortar (it turns into limestone on exposure to air and water), and in disposing of bodies.
Source: eBay seller lauram300
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 8 May, 2007
Text Updated: 9 May, 2007
Price: $36
Size: 1"
Composition: CaO
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