*CHEESA STICKS are sticks of [cordite] coated with powdered ammonium oxalate and shellac. They are used in South Africa as fuses for blasting charges. They are authorised in England only for manufacture and immediate export.

*CHILWORTH SMOKELESS POWDER. See [C.S.P.]

*CHILWORTH SPECIAL POWDER. See [AMIDE POWDER].

CHLORATIT is an Austrian explosive, which was permitted for use in coal mines during the War.

CHLORATZIT.—A German explosive containing potassium chlorate or perchlorate, aromatic nitro-bodies, resins and carbohydrates. For use in coal mines neutral salts are added as cooling agents, and the name then has WETTER or KOHLEN prefixed to it.

CHROMAMONIT was a coal-mine explosive formerly made in Germany—

Ammonium nitrate63·25
Potassium nitrate17·5 
Collodion cotton9·25
Chromium ammonium alum  9·5 
Vaseline0·5 

*CLERMONITE.—A Belgian shot-gun powder made by the Cooppal Co. It is a 40-grain fibrous powder of the bulk type and coloured green.

CLIFFITE was a coal-mine explosive made by Curtis’s and Harvey, and formerly on the Permitted List—

Nitroglycerine47
Collodion cotton  3
Starch50