Blue glass

Experiment

Research

Reproduction of blue glass with CuO

Material

Glass

Craft

Glass-making

General Technique

Combining

Specific Technique

melt-quenching

Properties & Qualities

Application

Sample making

Qualities

3D; translucent; rigid; shiny

Colour

Blue

Sample Information

Date of Creation

-

Process & Production

Melted at 1450ºC for 3h

Recipe Details

74% SiO2, 16% Na2O; 10%CaO; 1% CuO

Credits

Craft Maker

Andreia Ruivo

Library Contributor

VICARTE, NOVA

Photographer

Sofia Moreira Pires