Oxidation
Chemistry

Oxidation

Oxidation is any chemical reaction that involves the moving of electrons. It is the process or result of oxidizing or being oxidized. Specifically, it means…
Euclase
Geographic Minerals

Euclase

Definition – Euclase is a beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral (BeAlSiO4(OH)), that crystallizes in the monoclinic system and is typically massive to fibrous as well…
Methods of Keeping Joint Venture Account
Accounting

Methods of Keeping Joint Venture Account

Methods of Keeping Joint Venture Account A Joint Venture is a temporary form of business, where two or more persons join together to meet the…
Cash on Delivery (COD)
Finance

Cash on Delivery (COD)

C.O.D – the abbreviation stands for cash on delivery. It is a type of transaction in which the recipient makes the payment for a good…
Reverse Osmosis and its Applications
Biology

Reverse Osmosis and its Applications

Reverse Osmosis is how you can get small particles out of the water, even in solution, by forcing it through a filter (a membrane). It…
Marcasite: Properties and Occurrences
Geographic Minerals

Marcasite: Properties and Occurrences

The mineral marcasite sometimes called “white iron pyrite”, is iron sulfide (FeS2) with an orthorhombic crystal structure. It is a yellow to silvery-yellow iron sulfide…
Anhydrite
Geographic Minerals

Anhydrite

Definition – Anhydrite, or anhydrous calcium sulfate, is an evaporite mineral with the chemical formula CaSO4, that occurs in extensive layered deposits in sedimentary basins…
Capitalization
Finance

Capitalization

Capitalization It is the act of converting revenue into capital. It is the recordation of a cost as an asset, rather than an expense. It…
Biomass in Ecology
Biology

Biomass in Ecology

Biomass is a basic term in ecology, and in the energy production industry. In ecology, it refers to the cumulation of living matter. Organic waste…
Osmosis
Biology

Osmosis

Osmosis is the movement of water or other solvents through a plasma membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high…
Scapolite
Geographic Minerals

Scapolite

Definition – Scapolite (Gr. σκάπος, rod, and λίθος, stone) any of a group of feldspathoid minerals found in calcium-rich metamorphic rocks, particularly marble, gneiss, granulite,…
Co-ventures Account
Accounting

Co-ventures Account

Co-ventures Account Like the capital accounts in partnership, the co-venture account is opened in a joint venture. Co-venture is a business project or enterprise undertaken…
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