Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
natural material |
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:kieselguhr
diatomite |
| gptkbp:appearance |
white powder
|
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
SiO2
|
| gptkbp:color |
white
off-white |
| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:silica
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
fossilized diatoms
|
| gptkbp:density |
low
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Peter_Kasten
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1836
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
marine deposits
freshwater deposits |
| gptkbp:hardness |
soft
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diatomaceous earth
|
| gptkbp:origin |
remains of diatoms
|
| gptkbp:porosity |
high
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
OSHA regulated
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
inhalation risk
|
| gptkbp:toxicity |
low
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Alfred_Nobel
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
nitroglycerin stabilization
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
agriculture
pharmaceuticals construction cosmetics food industry rubber industry pest control water purification matches insulation materials plastics industry paint industry metal polishes beer filtration fireproof safes swimming pool filters |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:entomologist
abrasive thermal insulator absorbent cat litter filtering agent mild abrasive in toothpaste stabilizing dynamite |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Diatoms
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|