caliche|caliches in English
noun
layer of sand or clay that contains minerals (such as sodium nitrate and sodium chloride found in Chile and Peru)
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1. It contains calcareous matter; the sandy soil grades down to a thick Arenaceous "caliche" which is a layer of sand cemented into a limestone by interstitial deposition of calcium carbonate.