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== Description ==
 
== 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 [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=magnesium silicofluoride magnesium silicofluoride], which were typically used for hardening [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cement cement] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=plaster plaster].
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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 [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=magnesium%20silicofluoride magnesium silicofluoride], which were typically used for hardening [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cement cement] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=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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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Francis Turner (ed.), ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Francis Turner (ed.), Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York City, 3rd edition, 1942
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* ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Francis Turner (ed.), Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York City, 3rd edition, 1942
  
* Website address 1, Website address 1  Comment: Alpin Chemie at www.alpin-chemic.de/english/protection.htm
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* Website address 1  Comment: Alpin Chemie at www.alpin-chemic.de/english/protection.htm
  
* 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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* 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, 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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* 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
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 07:23, 24 July 2013

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.

Authority

  • 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

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