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| − | 1) A former brand name for a chemical solution applied to building stones as a preservative in the 19th century (Schur 1985). It probably contained soluble fluosilicate salts, such as [ | + | 1) A former brand name for a chemical solution applied to building stones as a preservative in the 19th century (Schur 1985). It probably contained soluble fluosilicate salts, such as [[magnesium%20silicofluoride|magnesium silicofluoride]], which were typically used for hardening [[cement|cement]] and [[plaster|plaster]]. |
2) [Alpin Chemie, Germany] A current brand name for a wax polish developed for stone floors. | 2) [Alpin Chemie, Germany] A current brand name for a wax polish developed for stone floors. | ||
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Description
1) A former brand name for a chemical solution applied to building stones as a preservative in the 19th century (Schur 1985). It probably contained soluble fluosilicate salts, such as Magnesium silicofluoride, which were typically used for hardening Cement and Plaster.
2) [Alpin Chemie, Germany] A current brand name for a wax polish developed for stone floors.
Additional Information
S. Schur, "Conservation Terminology: A Review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials", Technology and Conservation, 1985.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Francis Turner (ed.), Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York City, 3rd edition, 1942
- Website address 1 Comment: Alpin Chemie at www.alpin-chemic.de/english/protection.htm
- 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
- 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