AMVIS.—A coal-mine explosive formerly on the Permitted List—

Ammonium nitrate 90
Wood meal 5
Dinitro-benzene    } 5
Chlorinated naphthalene } 

Neu ANAGON.—A German blasting explosive containing not more than 70 per cent. of ammonium nitrate, zinc-aluminium alloy and charcoal.

ANCHORITE.—A coal-mine explosive of the [Favier] type, formerly on the Permitted List. It was made by Kynoch-Arklow, Ltd.

Date of Permit13-5-14
Ammonium nitrate34·3
Sodium nitrate33·3
Ammonium chloride  20·2
Trinitro-toluene12·2

Limit charge

14 oz.
Power (swing of ballistic pendulum)  2·73”

ANILIT.—A German explosive containing not less than 70 per cent. of ammonium nitrate, not more than 5 per cent. of sugar, and copper sulphate-aniline or copper oxalate-aniline.

ANILITE.—A French liquid explosive of the Sprengel class used for aerial bombs.

ANTIGEL DE SÛRETÉ.—A Belgian coal-mine explosive—

Nitroglycerine 25
Sodium nitrate 20
Dinitro-toluene 15
Ammonium sulphate  5
Cellulose    } 35
Wood meal    }

The Charge limite is 900 grammes, which is equivalent to 524 grammes of dynamite No. 1. The composition is the same as that of [Ingélite]. It is a low-freezing nitroglycerine explosive.