First report of the Royal Commission on Opium : with Minutes of evidence and appendices . e of lime . .1157 Carbonate of magnesia . 23-98 7-85 Carbonate of iron (omitted) 82^171-51 83^68 53-97 16382•93 164^75 The characteristics of these waters are the large quanti-ties of nitrates, common salts, and magnesia salt. These waters also contain a little ammonia, but in verysmall quantity. Parts. Por the Kaolii khera . •OOS Parauli . 003 in 100,000. The ammonia has evidently been all oxidisedand converted into nitric acid. The common salt indicates the presence either of sea-water or of animal matt


First report of the Royal Commission on Opium : with Minutes of evidence and appendices . e of lime . .1157 Carbonate of magnesia . 23-98 7-85 Carbonate of iron (omitted) 82^171-51 83^68 53-97 16382•93 164^75 The characteristics of these waters are the large quanti-ties of nitrates, common salts, and magnesia salt. These waters also contain a little ammonia, but in verysmall quantity. Parts. Por the Kaolii khera . •OOS Parauli . 003 in 100,000. The ammonia has evidently been all oxidisedand converted into nitric acid. The common salt indicates the presence either of sea-water or of animal matter, or possibly of both. Of organic matter there seems to be very little ; it hasbeen all, or almost all, oxidised. It would be very diflBcultto estimate from the presence of nitrates. Of silica thereis probably a little, but it was not determined. There was not a sufficient supply of water for the pur«pose, nor is it of much AppendixXVII. APPENDIX XVIII (Presented by Sit Edwakd Buck, , Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Revenue and. No 67, S; 030. cretary to the Government of India in tlie Department of Revenue and Agriculture),


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