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| Lead crystal
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The lead content in this glass (24 to
30%) reduces and eases the fusing point. This type of
glass is soft, shiny, heavy and is particularly suited
for decoration by cutting. |
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| Limestone
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Calcium carbonate rock (CaCo3). |
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(Si4O10 (OH)8 Al4) Aluminum phyllosilicate.
Type of feldspar. Main kaolin ingredient. |
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| Lithyalin
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A polished opaque glass marbled on the
surface in red and other strong colors. |
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Metallic pigments that after firing in
a reduction unit, produce iridescence on the surface of
glass. This type of glass decoration was made in Egypt
between the IX and XI centuries. |
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