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Nitrate of Baryta
It is prepared in the same manner as muriate of baryta (see No. 4234), substituting pure nitric acid for the muriatic acid. from an carthenware vessel into a large receiver of earthenware or glass, in which state it is known as "flowers of sal-ammoniac," from being in fine powder. Chemically pure hydrochlorate of ammonia may be prepared 4231. Sulphate of Baryta. This by adding the pure carbonate of ammonia occurs as a native mineral, and is white, if to dilute hydrochloric acid until saturated. pure. It occasionally contains iron, which (Cooley.) may be removed by washing first with dilute