The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 30Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... obtained . TIN - TYPE , & photograph taken on tin . TIN - WARE , iron articles coated with tin ; utensils made of tin - plate . BLOCK - TIN : see under BLOCK . STREAM - TIN , the gravel - like tin ore found with detritus in the gullies ...
... obtained . TIN - TYPE , & photograph taken on tin . TIN - WARE , iron articles coated with tin ; utensils made of tin - plate . BLOCK - TIN : see under BLOCK . STREAM - TIN , the gravel - like tin ore found with detritus in the gullies ...
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... obtained as a white precipitate by decomposing stan nous chloride with an alkaline carbonate , carbon dioxide being at the same time evolved . The monoxide acts as a base , forming salts which are colorless , redden litmus , and are for ...
... obtained as a white precipitate by decomposing stan nous chloride with an alkaline carbonate , carbon dioxide being at the same time evolved . The monoxide acts as a base , forming salts which are colorless , redden litmus , and are for ...
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... obtained in the hydrated state , in the form of a dingy yellow precipitate , by passing hydrogen sulphide through a solution of stannic chloride . In the dry way , it is procured in the form known as Mosaic Gold , which is insoluble in ...
... obtained in the hydrated state , in the form of a dingy yellow precipitate , by passing hydrogen sulphide through a solution of stannic chloride . In the dry way , it is procured in the form known as Mosaic Gold , which is insoluble in ...
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... obtained from the veins or lodes is called Mine - tin ; that procured by washing alluvial deposits is called Stream - tin - the latter is the result of disintegration of granite and other rocks which contained veins of tin . Washed ...
... obtained from the veins or lodes is called Mine - tin ; that procured by washing alluvial deposits is called Stream - tin - the latter is the result of disintegration of granite and other rocks which contained veins of tin . Washed ...
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... obtaining fire by striking a spark among it by means of a flint and steel , formerly one of the chief means of procuring fire before the introduction of Matches ( q.v. ) . Partially decayed wood , especially that of willows and other ...
... obtaining fire by striking a spark among it by means of a flint and steel , formerly one of the chief means of procuring fire before the introduction of Matches ( q.v. ) . Partially decayed wood , especially that of willows and other ...
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