skos:prefLabel
"borax"@en
skos:broader mineral
skos:exactMatch aat:300011077
skos:inScheme <https://data.rkd.nl/thesaurus/scheme/SUBJECT>
skos:notation "96068"
skos:scopeNote
"A white or colorless crystalline mineral composed of hydrated sodium borate, used as a flux, cleansing agent, tanning agent, water softener, preservative, fungicide, as an alkaline ingredient in glass, ceramics, and glazes, in soldering, and as a source of boron. Borax is produced by the evaporation of water in shallow lakes. Borax was used by the Egyptians for mummification, by the Romans for glassmaking, as a flux for soldering gold in 9th-century Arabia, in ceramic glazes in northern China in the 10th century, and in Venetian glass from the 13th century."@en
prov:generatedAtTime "2021-10-19T15:08:48+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime

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