Cadmia is the term applied to the crust formed in zinc furnaces, and which contains from 10 to 20 per cent. of cadmium.
Cadmia
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 615
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Cadmia is the term applied to the crust formed in zinc furnaces, and which contains from 10 to 20 per cent. of cadmium.