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Chemical compound
Silicon monoxide is the chemical compound with the formula SiO where silicon is present in the oxidation state +2. In the vapour phase, it is a diatomic
Silicon_monoxide
Silicon-based subclass of lithium-ion battery technology
reaction, including silicon oxycarbide, silicon monoxide, or silicon nitride. The first laboratory experiments with lithium-silicon materials took place
Lithium–silicon_battery
Possible alternative biochemicals used by life forms
subject in science fiction. The element silicon has been much discussed as a hypothetical alternative to carbon. Silicon is in the same group as carbon on the
Hypothetical types of biochemistry
Hypothetical_types_of_biochemistry
Colorless gas with the formula NO
Nitric oxide (nitrogen oxide, nitrogen mono-oxide, or nitrogen monoxide) is a colorless gas with the formula NO. It is one of the principal oxides of nitrogen
Nitric_oxide
Chemical compound
Phosphorus monoxide is an unstable radical inorganic compound with molecular formula PO. Phosphorus monoxide is notable as one of the few molecular compounds
Phosphorus_monoxide
Chemical compound
Sulfur monoxide is an inorganic compound with formula SO. It is only found as a dilute gas phase. When concentrated or condensed, it converts to S2O2 (disulfur
Sulfur_monoxide
Oxide of silicon
matrix isolated dimeric silicon monoxide, (Si2O2). In dimeric silicon dioxide there are two oxygen atoms bridging between the silicon atoms with an Si–O–Si
Silicon_dioxide
Chemical compound
Dicarbon monoxide (C2O) is a molecule that contains two carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. It is a linear molecule that, because of its simplicity, is of
Dicarbon_monoxide
Life that does not originate on Earth
The larger stars can further combine carbon nuclei to create oxygen and silicon, oxygen into neon and sulfur, and so on until iron. Ultimately, the star
Extraterrestrial_life
Chemical compound (SiH4)
acetic acid. Silane is of practical interest as a precursor to elemental silicon. Silanes with alkyl groups are effective water repellents for mineral surfaces
Silane
Chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen
temperatures, coke, a form of carbon, reacts with steam to form carbon monoxide and hydrogen. Hydrology is the study of the movement, distribution, and
Water
Chemical compound
can be present in the carbon monoxide feedstock, which is commonly derived from synthesis gas. Very dry carbon monoxide is, therefore, essential. Methyl
Methyl_formate
Poisonous oxygen-carbon compound
Carbon monoxide (chemical formula CO) is a poisonous, flammable gas that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and slightly less dense than air. Carbon monoxide
Carbon_monoxide
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Silicon oxide may refer to either of the following: Silicon dioxide or quartz, SiO2, very well characterized Silicon monoxide, SiO, not very well characterized
Silicon_oxide
Organic compound ethane-1,2-diol
ethylene is completely oxidized. Ethylene glycol is produced from carbon monoxide in countries with large coal reserves and less stringent environmental
Ethylene_glycol
Chemical compound
versus the standard hydrogen electrode. The nickel-containing enzyme carbon monoxide dehydrogenase catalyses this process. Photoautotrophs (i.e. plants and
Carbon_dioxide
Inorganic compound with the formula FeO
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Iron(II)_oxide
Chemical compound
contains no carbon, its combustion cannot produce carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, or soot. At high temperature and in the presence of a suitable
Ammonia
Chemical acid found in vinegar
used for the manufacture of indigo dye. Because both methanol and carbon monoxide are commodity raw materials, methanol carbonylation long appeared to be
Acetic_acid
Poisonous and flammable gas
[citation needed] The toxicity of H2S is comparable with that of carbon monoxide. It binds with iron in the mitochondrial cytochrome enzymes, thus preventing
Hydrogen_sulfide
CH3OH; simplest possible alcohol
Today, methanol is mainly produced industrially by hydrogenation of carbon monoxide. Methanol consists of a methyl group linked to a polar hydroxyl group.
Methanol
Dust floating in space
hard, refractory, high-temperature nature of the grains. Prominent are silicon carbide, graphite, aluminium oxide, aluminium spinel, and other such solids
Cosmic_dust
Organic compound
group, ethanol as a fuel reduces harmful tailpipe emissions of carbon monoxide, particulate matter, oxides of nitrogen, and other ozone-forming pollutants
Ethanol
Chemical element with atomic number 18 (Ar)
reactive elements. An argon atmosphere is also used for growing crystals of silicon and germanium. Argon is used in the poultry industry to asphyxiate birds
Argon
Life arising from non-living matter
water vapor, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, with smaller amounts of carbon monoxide, hydrogen, and sulfur compounds. The solution of carbon dioxide in water
Abiogenesis
Chemical compound
akin to steam reforming, the reaction of methane and water to give carbon monoxide and hydrogen. In the Shawinigan Process, hydrocarbons, e.g. propane, are
Hydrogen_cyanide
Estimate of extraterrestrial civilizations
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Drake_equation
Wide-bandgap semiconductor and abrasion-resistant ceramic
Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum (/ˌkɑːrbəˈrʌndəm/), is a hard chemical compound of silicon and carbon. A wide bandgap semiconductor,
Silicon_carbide
Form of water
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Heavy_water
Void between celestial bodies
cation. An ionized helium atom can then split relatively abundant carbon monoxide to produce ionized carbon, which in turn can lead to organic chemical reactions
Outer_space
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Propionaldehyde
Chemical group (–CH3) derived from methane
about 252.2 ± 3.3 kJ/mol. It is a powerful superbase; only the lithium monoxide anion (LiO−) and the diethynylbenzene dianions are known to be stronger
Methyl_group
Chemical compound
Trichlorosilane, a precursor to ultrapure silicon, is produced by the reaction of hydrogen chloride and silicon at around 300 °C. Si + 3 HCl → HSiCl3 +
Hydrogen_chloride
Hydrocarbon compound (CH4) in natural gas
process. Methane is also a side product of the hydrogenation of carbon monoxide in the Fischer–Tropsch process, which is practiced on a large scale to
Methane
Organic compound used in plastics manufacture
before being quenched in aqueous sulfuric acid. Excess propylene, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and dinitrogen that do not dissolve are vented directly
Acrylonitrile
Type of interstellar cloud
the molecule most often used to determine the presence of H2 is carbon monoxide (CO). The ratio between CO luminosity and H2 mass is thought to be constant
Molecular_cloud
Hydrocarbon compound (C6H6)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Benzene
Organic ammonia derivative
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Methylamine
Caustic soda, with formula NaOH
drinking water. Sodium hydroxide has been used for detection of carbon monoxide poisoning, with blood samples of such patients turning to a vermilion color
Sodium_hydroxide
Matter with biological processes
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Life
Unusual compound of aluminium in its rare oxidation state II
Aluminium(II) oxide or aluminium monoxide is a compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula AlO. It has been detected in the gas phase after
Aluminium(II)_oxide
Chemical compound
the hydroperoxyl radical is a major byproduct of the oxidation of carbon monoxide and of hydrocarbons by the hydroxyl radical. Gaseous hydroperoxyl is involved
Hydroperoxyl
Potassium compound and alternative to salt
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Potassium_chloride
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Anthracene
Hexagonal lattice made of carbon atoms
environment, but would include layers suspended or transferred to silicon dioxide or silicon carbide. In 1859, Benjamin Brodie noted the highly lamellar structure
Graphene
Toxic chemical compound (NaCN)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Sodium_cyanide
Colourless non-flammable greenhouse gas
Nitrous oxide (dinitrogen oxide or dinitrogen monoxide), commonly known as laughing gas or nitrous, among others, is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen
Nitrous_oxide
Carbon-containing chemical compound
metal and to oxygen, and are often prepared directly from metal and carbon monoxide. Nickel tetracarbonyl is typically classified as an organometallic compound
Organic_compound
Natural source of microwave radiation emission
with water emission in 1969,[5] methanol emission in 1970,[6] and silicon monoxide emission in 1974,[7] all emanating from within molecular clouds. These
Astrophysical_maser
Chemical compound of sulfur and oxygen
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Sulfur_dioxide
Triatomic oxygen molecule
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Ozone
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Potassium_cyanide
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Ammonium
Chemical compound (CH3SH)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Methanethiol
Organic compound (CH3–C≡N); simplest organic nitrile
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Acetonitrile
Chemical element with atomic number 7 (N)
(N≡N), the second strongest bond in any diatomic molecule after carbon monoxide (CO), dominates nitrogen chemistry. This causes difficulty for both organisms
Nitrogen
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Titanium_dioxide
Amino acid
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Glycine
Chemical compound (CH3CH=CH2)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Propylene
Molecule composed of any two atoms
if a diatomic molecule consists of two different atoms, such as carbon monoxide (CO) or nitric oxide (NO), the molecule is said to be heteronuclear. The
Diatomic_molecule
uranium and thorium. Oxygen and silicon are the most common elements in the crust. On Earth and rocky planets in general, silicon and oxygen are far more common
Abundance of the chemical elements
Abundance_of_the_chemical_elements
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Aluminium_hydroxide
Organic compound ((CH3)2CO); simplest ketone
acetone is wavelength dependent. At short wavelengths (<290 nm), carbon monoxide and methyl radicals are produced in high quantum yield: (CH3)2CO → 2 CH3
Acetone
Simplest carboxylic acid (HCOOH)
are called formates. Industrially, formic acid is produced from carbon monoxide. Formic acid, which has a pungent, penetrating odor, is found naturally
Formic_acid
Electrically neutral group of two or more atoms
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Molecule
Organic chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Acetaldehyde
CH3NO, simplest amide
involves the ammonolysis of methyl formate, which is formed from carbon monoxide and methanol: CO + CH3OH → HCOOCH3 HCO2CH3 + NH3 → HCONH2 + CH3OH Formamide
Formamide
Isotope of hydrogen with one neutron
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Deuterium
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Dimethyl_ether
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Methyl_acetate
Organic compound (H–CHO); simplest aldehyde
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Formaldehyde
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Hydrogen_fluoride
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Hydrogen_peroxide
Aromatic compound (C4H4N2)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Pyrimidine
Liquid water naturally occurring outside Earth
GD 61 accompanied by a confirmed rocky object consisting of magnesium, silicon, iron, and oxygen. The same year, another water rich disk was spotted around
Extraterrestrial_liquid_water
High-energy particle, mainly originating outside the Solar System
(2.6 years) Sodium-24 (15 hours) Magnesium-28 (20.9 hours) Silicon-31 (2.6 hours) Silicon-32 (101 years) Phosphorus-32 (14.3 days) Sulfur-35 (87.5 days)
Cosmic_ray
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Earliest_known_life_forms
Hydrocarbon composed of multiple aromatic rings
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
Polycyclic_aromatic_hydrocarbon
Ion of carbon with three hydrogens
Lukas, J.; Roobeek, C. F. (1969). "Trapping of the methyl cation by carbon monoxide; formation of acetic acid from methane". Journal of the Chemical Society
Methenium
Matter and radiation in the space between the star systems in a galaxy
in the rotational quantum state of small molecules, especially carbon monoxide, CO. The most widely used line is at 115 GHz, corresponding to the change
Interstellar_medium
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Acetamide
Compact notation for chemical compounds
three-dimensional network structure with octahedral coordination geometry at each silicon atom, where each SiO6 octahedron is linked to ten adjacent octahedra, eight
Chemical_formula
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Naphthalene
Science concerned with life in the universe
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Astrobiology
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Thioformaldehyde
Chemical compound with formula NaCl
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Sodium_chloride
Chemical compound
brown dwarfs and planets, SiH is not found, but instead silicon takes form as silicon monoxide at low pressures, and SiH4 at high pressures. Minute amounts
Silylidyne
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Sodium_iodide
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Dihydroxyacetone
Chemical compound (H–N=C=O)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Isocyanic_acid
Cage-like allotrope of carbon
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Buckminsterfullerene
Chemical compound
M; Saliba, N; Shihadeh, A (Jan 2010). "Comparison of carcinogen, carbon monoxide, and ultrafine particle emissions from narghile waterpipe and cigarette
Acrolein
Chemical compound (H–C≡N–O)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Fulminic_acid
Organic compound of the form >C=C=O
complexes, and several metal complexes catalyze the substitution of carbon monoxide for nitrogen in diazo compounds. The proposed mechanisms vary: in the case
Ketene
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Titanium(II)_oxide
Chemical group (=CH2)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Methylene_(compound)
Alkyne hydrocarbon compound with three carbon atoms
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Propyne
Class of molecules formed by ultraviolet irradiation of organic compounds
atmosphere is mostly nitrogen, with trace amounts of methane and carbon monoxide. Tholins occur on the dwarf planet Pluto and are responsible for red colors
Tholin
Chemical compound
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Methoxyethane
Hydrocarbon compound (H2C=CH2)
Oxygen (molecular) Phosphorus monoxide Phosphorus mononitride Potassium chloride Silicon carbide Silicon monoxide Silicon monosulfide Sodium chloride Sodium
Ethylene
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Male
Greek
Greek name derived either from the word ailinon, a ritual "cry of grief," or, from linon, LINOS means "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Sill.
Boy/Male
Latin
Of the forest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Simon.
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Mantra of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a female name Tezia, Teucia, Tietsa, pet forms of Continental Germanic compound names formed with the unattested element þēudo ‘people’, ‘race’.Americanized spelling of German Theiss or possibly Theus.Possibly an altered spelling of Dutch Tijs, from a short form of Matthijs, Dutch form of Matthew.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vital
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surrender, Injuring
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ever lasting
Girl/Female
Arabic
Short
Girl/Female
Hindu
A kind of flower, Suns rays
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Brilliant Hero
Boy/Male
Indian
Handsome, Water
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Valentinus, VALENTÃN means "healthy, strong."
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
SILICON MONOXIDE
a.
Composed of, or derived from, silicon and fluorine.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood.
a.
Having a valence greater than one, as silicon.
n.
Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica; as, silicated hydrogen; silicated rocks.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, silica; specifically, designating compounds of silicon; as, silicic acid.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon.
n.
A silicle.
v. t.
To convert into, or to impregnate with, silica, or with the compounds of silicon.
n.
A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary.
n.
A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having but one atom of silicon in the molecule.
n.
Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the silicification of wood.
n.
A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.
n.
A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium.
n.
A silicle.
n.
Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or other joints; stuffing; farce.
a.
Producing silica; united with silica.
n.
See Silicon.
n.
Silicon dioxide, SiO/. It constitutes ordinary quartz (also opal and tridymite), and is artifically prepared as a very fine, white, tasteless, inodorous powder.