efflorescence

How To Use efflorescence In A Sentence

• I understand this to be called efflorescence, and it is caused by salts. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
• Colorless gypsum and white pickeringite-halotrichite are the most common efflorescences found on shale.
• _Calcium nitrate_, Ca (NO_3) _2·4H_2O, is a highly deliquescent salt, [v. 04 p. 0972] crystallizing in monoclinic prisms, and occurring in various natural waters, as an efflorescence in limestone caverns, and in the neighbourhood of decaying nitrogenous organic matter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
• The generant course, inherence mechanism, and cause of efflorescence of adhesive and grout for tile and stone after construction, and control measures were introduced.
• It could even cause masonry efflorescence, which is commonly called salitre. Windows and Doors in Mexican Homes and Offices
• Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilized life.
• The stains that form on the outside of new brick buildings are a result of the chemical process known as efflorescence or YoChicago
• Efflorescences are powdery encrustations of minerals that form on the surfaces of rocks by evaporation of their pore water.
• The plaintiffs had it cleaned and washed down on two occasions to get concrete and efflorescence off the walls.