Meaning Of The Word Caliche

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Caliche Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Caliche?
caliche in American English
a hardened conglomeration of gravel, rock, and soil that contains sodium nitrate, potassium nitrate, etc., found mainly in arid regions of Chile and Argentina noun: a surface deposit consisting of sand or clay impregnated with crystalline salts such as sodium nitrate or sodium chloride caliche in British English noun: a bed of sand or clay in arid regions cemented by calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, and other soluble minerals |
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