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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | An old name used for both [ | + | An old name used for both [[barium oxide]] and [[barium sulfate]] prior to the 1800s. |
− | See [ | + | See [[barite]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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heavy earth; calcined baryta; barium monoxide; baryte (Fr.); barita (Port.) | heavy earth; calcined baryta; barium monoxide; baryte (Fr.); barita (Port.) | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
Latest revision as of 09:35, 2 May 2022
Description
An old name used for both Barium oxide and Barium sulfate prior to the 1800s.
See Barite.
Synonyms and Related Terms
heavy earth; calcined baryta; barium monoxide; baryte (Fr.); barita (Port.)
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998