Fuller's Earth

Fuller's earth is usually highly plastic, sedimentary clays or clay-like earthy material used to decolorize, filter, and purify animal, mineral, and vegetable oils and greases.

Read more about Fuller's Earth:  Occurrence and Composition, Uses

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    “He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.”
    —Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)

    “Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
    Weep, and you weep alone,
    For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
    But has trouble enough of its own.”
    —Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850–1919)