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... glass a surrogate for natural stones . Although the colours used are often not those found in nature , the glass is handled as though it were jade , the foot of each piece , in particu- lar , being fashioned as though cut from stone ...
... glass a surrogate for natural stones . Although the colours used are often not those found in nature , the glass is handled as though it were jade , the foot of each piece , in particu- lar , being fashioned as though cut from stone ...
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... glass production From ancient times to the 19th century The blowing iron The Middle Ages Window glass Development of the modern industry Production of conventional forms of glass Raw materials Furnaces Production processes Flat glass ...
... glass production From ancient times to the 19th century The blowing iron The Middle Ages Window glass Development of the modern industry Production of conventional forms of glass Raw materials Furnaces Production processes Flat glass ...
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... glass formers * These compositions are typical of the various glass types . † Temperature at which internal stresses are reduced significantly over a few hours . Temperature at which internal stresses are reduced significantly over a ...
... glass formers * These compositions are typical of the various glass types . † Temperature at which internal stresses are reduced significantly over a few hours . Temperature at which internal stresses are reduced significantly over a ...
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