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Meanings of caliche in English
Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions.
Usage of caliche in English
1
What's more, underneath the top six inches of dirt topsoil is a clay-like sub layer called caliche.
2
Diggin in that hard caliche.
3
One day I was hauling caliche in the county truck to fill in holes in the road by a bridge.
4
Stirring up a swirl of caliche dust from the road, he planted his feet, in knee-high boots, on the ground.
5
The approach to Caliche is short and steep, and once at the base, you're rewarded with a stellar view.
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Caliche is a calcium carbonate mineral used in the manufacture of Portland cement and to make lime for soil stabilization.