Properties & Qualities
Application
Art, Product
Qualities
Polished, Transparent, Other
Colour
Orange under UV light
Sample Information
Date of creation
11/08/2011
Recipe Details
SiO2, CaCO3, Na2CO3 and 2% of samarium oxide (wt%) were used as starting materials. Approximately 25 g batches were mixed and melted in platinum crucibles in an electric furnace at 1500 °C for 3 h in air. The melted glasses were quenched at room temperature and further annealed at ca. 550 °C for 1 h. The glass samples were cut and carefully polished.
Credits
Craft Maker
Andreia Ruivo
Library Contributor
VICARTE, NOVA
Photographer
Cristiana Prada
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