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'''Borax''' is a mineral that can be found underground.  
 
'''Borax''' is a mineral used in {{ll|Leather Working|leatherworking}}, {{ll|forge|forge}} and {{ll|Dye|dye}} creation.  
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== Location ==
== Location ==


Borax can be found in ore veins. It can also be found in surface deposits.
[[File:Borax-in-rocks.png|thumb|right|Borax in rocks.]]
 
Borax can be found as an ore in {{ll|Rock|sedimentary rock}} (chalk, chert, conglomerate, limestone, argilite, sandstone and shale). It can also be found in surface deposits.
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== Usage ==
== Usage ==


Borax must first be powdered, either with a [[hammer]] or in a [[quern]] before use. Powdered borax is used in [[Leather Working|leatherworking]] to make diluted borax, necessary for creating soaked hides. Powdered borax is also needed to create [[Anvil#Welding|iron anvils]], when welding the top to the bottom piece.
Borax must first be powdered, either with a {{ll|hammer|hammer}} or in a {{ll|quern|quern}} before use. Powdered borax is used in {{ll|Leather Working|leatherworking}} to make diluted borax, necessary for creating soaked hides. Powdered borax is also needed to create {{ll|Anvil#Welding|iron anvils}}, when welding the top to the bottom piece, and for making the lid of coffins for the steel cementation furnace.


Powdered borax is also used to create [[Dye|white dye]].
Powdered borax is also used to create {{ll|Dye|white dye}}.
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