Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 528
... colour are to be seen on the furface when polished , but the mixture fometimes has a green efflorefcence by age . Its decompofition by air is very remarkable . A piece of it newly made , when put into a dry bottle well corked , remained ...
... colour are to be seen on the furface when polished , but the mixture fometimes has a green efflorefcence by age . Its decompofition by air is very remarkable . A piece of it newly made , when put into a dry bottle well corked , remained ...
Page 531
... colour , Hence he concludes , that iron , nearly in its metallic form , is prefent in common green glafs ; for its calx always gives a yellowish colour to glass , and manganefe added to a folution of iron in acids deftroys the green colour ...
... colour , Hence he concludes , that iron , nearly in its metallic form , is prefent in common green glafs ; for its calx always gives a yellowish colour to glass , and manganefe added to a folution of iron in acids deftroys the green colour ...
Page 555
... colour , fprinkle them by way. The colours which have been found to fucceed beft with the peculiar menftruums , are thefe . Stone - blue dissolved in fix times the quantity of spirit of wine , or of the urinous lixivium , and that colour ...
... colour , fprinkle them by way. The colours which have been found to fucceed beft with the peculiar menftruums , are thefe . Stone - blue dissolved in fix times the quantity of spirit of wine , or of the urinous lixivium , and that colour ...
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