Magnesia glass

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Description

Name used prior to 1800s for glass containing 3-4% oxide magnesium oxide (MgO) (Schur 1985).

Synonyms and Related Terms

vidro de magnsia (Port.)

Additional Information

S. Schur, "Conservation Terminology: A Review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials", Technology and Conservation, 1985.

Authority

  • Susan E. Schur, 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

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