The Salar de Atacama is a place where bischofite is extracted.
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This is one of the deepest ( ) and thus oldest bischofite deposits.
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Bischofite is used in the production of the industrial Sorel cement and synthetic carnallite.
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In 1930 1950, vast bischofite deposits were discovered near the Volga River in Russia.
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There are bischofite-rich deposits with concentrations of 93 96 % of the mineral.
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Bischofite is also applied in gel form.
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Bischofite solution is applied to deice roads, similar to sodium chloride, but it is less corrosive.
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Salts, such as halite, bischofite, antarcticite, bloedite, vanthoffite, or gluberite may also be present.
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At its type locality bischofite it an evaporite formed in an ancient seabed, which was deposited more than 200 million years ago, during the Permian Period.
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