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A bright red glass.  Ruby glass is made by one or more of the following to the molten mixture: colloidal gold, gold chloride, tin oxide, copper oxide, copper chloride, cadmium salts, selenium salts.  Paler red glass has been called cranberry glass.
 
A bright red glass.  Ruby glass is made by one or more of the following to the molten mixture: colloidal gold, gold chloride, tin oxide, copper oxide, copper chloride, cadmium salts, selenium salts.  Paler red glass has been called cranberry glass.
  
See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gold ruby glass gold ruby glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper ruby glass copper ruby glass].
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See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gold%20ruby%20glass gold ruby glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20ruby%20glass copper ruby glass].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 07:37, 24 July 2013

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Description

A bright red glass. Ruby glass is made by one or more of the following to the molten mixture: colloidal gold, gold chloride, tin oxide, copper oxide, copper chloride, cadmium salts, selenium salts. Paler red glass has been called cranberry glass.

See gold ruby glass and copper ruby glass.

Synonyms and Related Terms

gold ruby glass; copper ruby glass; cranberry glass; vidro rubi (Port.)

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