It will dissolve to some extent in water containing carbon dioxide, just as will calcium carbonate, and waters containing it are called chalybeate waters. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
He pronounced each syllable of the word "chalybeate" very clearly, for it was a newly learned word, and he was proud of his ability to use it. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas] Reference
Ridge which does not furnish chalybeate water abundantly. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference
We breakfasted, and drank of this excellent chalybeate water. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
Omnibuses to the sparkling chalybeate spring of Bondonneau, 2½ m. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
In the neighbourhood is a chalybeate spring, called La Fontaine des Quatre. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
It was, however, observed that chalybeate springs were numerous close to the water's edge. From Wordnik.com. [A Source Book of Australian History] Reference
During his time as Mayor of Thetford, Faux was responsible for developing the town's chalybeate spring. From Wordnik.com. [Index of People] Reference
At last after a most delightful time of reviving energy, I cried, “Why, this is a chalybeate spring!”. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
The good doctor thinks I am anæmic, strangely enough, and you know that I drink chalybeate water every day. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12] Reference
Bakewell is noted for a chalybeate spring, of use in cases of chronic rheumatism, and there are baths attached to it. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
These chalybeate waters are supposed to possess certain medicinal virtues and form an important class of mineral waters. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
He stands under that chinaware window where the spring spouts, and holds and sips the glass of chalybeate water in his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth] Reference
Here and there thermal springs and chalybeate waters escaped from the black lava, and thin dark vapors rose above the volcanic soil. From Wordnik.com. [In Search of the Castaways] Reference
+Mesdames+, 61° Fahr., highly chalybeate, is beneficial in cases of chlorosis, amenorrhœa, and in debility following loss of blood. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
At the foot of the crater, just where the path leading to the top commences, is a gaseous chalybeate spring; not unlike those of Vals. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
But Beth's imagination stopped there, for she perceived that she had passed the gate of the garden in which was the chalybeate spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
They rise at the foot of the Blocksberg, and are powerful chalybeate and sulphureous hot springs, with a temperature of 80°-150° Fahr. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Chine is a chalybeate spring, highly impregnated with iron and alum, and of course beneficial in cases of debility and nervous affections. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832] Reference
Neurasthenics are sometimes treated at chalybeate or thermal muriated saline spas; but such treatment is entirely secondary to the general management of the case. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
"This path takes off to Double Springs, Creed," she said, mentioning the name of a little watering place built up about some wells of chalybeate and sulphur water. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Many fine chalybeate and other springs rising through solid rock from a depth of about 650 ft. furnish a highly effervescent water of considerable medicinal and commercial value. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
These are chiefly sulphur springs and chalybeate waters. From Wordnik.com. [A New Guide for Emigrants to the West] Reference
Let all those who thirst for chalybeate waters bear in mind that the Ute. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska] Reference
Superstition has its season as well as sulphur-baths and chalybeate springs. From Wordnik.com. [In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"] Reference
I always bring her, when we are by a chalybeate, to take the waters before breakfast. From Wordnik.com. [Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete] Reference
It was, however, observed, that chalybeate-springs were numerous close to the water's edge. From Wordnik.com. [Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Complete] Reference
The baths do not concern me, as they are chalybeate; but they seem very effectual in many cases. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from the Cape] Reference
It is a film of hydrated iron oxide, or LIMONITE, and the spring is an iron, or chalybeate, spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Every hill discharged its own rivulet bubbling over the rock, and the waters were mostly chalybeate. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2] Reference
Besides that, the chalybeate waters of England were recommended as restoratives of my daughter's health. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Philippe Makers of History Series] Reference
Quickly she hurried away and found the miller seated on his favourite rustic bench near the chalybeate spring. From Wordnik.com. [Sixes and Sevens] Reference
And was that the quarter whence the dry daylight, the intellectual iron, the chalybeate influence, was to come?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance] Reference
The antidote was excellent; cooling, fortifying; 'quite a chalybeate,' her aunt would say, and she was thankful. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete] Reference
"I have heard something about you which is very painful," she said one day as they sat together beside the chalybeate spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Guidon 1911] Reference
Bowack says that here there are "several handsome new-built houses, and of late years has been discovered a chalybeate spring.". From Wordnik.com. [The Kensington District The Fascination of London] Reference
Where thin morasses lie on beds of gravel the latter are generally stained by the filtration of some of the chalybeate water through them. From Wordnik.com. [The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation] Reference
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