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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A synthetic iron oxide abrasive that was used for polishing glass lenses (Organ, 1968). Optical rouge has been replaced by cerium oxide which polishes faster. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Ceriorouge Ceriorouge].
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A synthetic iron oxide abrasive that was used for polishing glass lenses (Organ, 1968). Optical rouge has been replaced by cerium oxide which polishes faster. See [[Ceriorouge|Ceriorouge]].
  
 
== Comparisons ==
 
== Comparisons ==
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[[media:download_file_208.pdf|Properties of Common Abrasives]]
 
[[media:download_file_208.pdf|Properties of Common Abrasives]]
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
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* R.M.Organ, ''Design for Scientific Conservation of Antiquities'', Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1968
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* R.M.Organ, R.M.Organ, ''Design for Scientific Conservation of Antiquities'', Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1968
 
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 13:52, 23 August 2022

Description

A synthetic iron oxide abrasive that was used for polishing glass lenses (Organ, 1968). Optical rouge has been replaced by cerium oxide which polishes faster. See Ceriorouge.

Comparisons

Properties of Common Abrasives

Resources and Citations

  • R.M.Organ, Design for Scientific Conservation of Antiquities, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1968