2. Notes Water, ethyl alcohol and carbon tetrachloride form a ternary mixture boiling at about 61'0. This vapor mixture, on condensation, separates into two phases; the heavier liquid consists of carbon tetrachloride and alcohol with only small amounts of water; the lighter liquid consists of approximately 65 per cent alcohol, 25 per cent water and 10 per cent carbon tetrachloride.
"Organic-Syntheses"
Conant, James Bryant
"The ordinary granite of Aberdeenshire," says Dr. MacCulloch, "is the usual ternary compound of quartz, feldspar, and mica; though sometimes hornblende is substituted for the mica.
"The Student's Elements of Geology"
Sir Charles Lyell
In simple binary form-ternary if a trio is added-this dance has feminine endings to all the principal cadences.
"Chopin: The Man and His Music"
James Huneker