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ammonium thiocyanate

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ammonium thiocyanate
n.
A colorless, crystalline compound, NH4SCN, used in dyeing fabric, electroplating, and in making melamine.
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This crop was turned into a nice little earner by treating the soil with ammonium thiocyanate, a chemical used in gold mines to make ore soluble.
GOLD IN THEM THAR FLOWERS by Radowitz, John / The Mirror (London, England)
The researchers in New Zealand turned the plants into biological gold mines by treating the soil with ammonium thiocyanate.
Science hoping to grow a crop of gold by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Witco's Polymer Additives Group announced it has increased prices of sodium and ammonium thiocyanates, aluminum chloride, mixed-metal and phosphite heat stabilizers, and all primary amides by between three to nine cents per pound.
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