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2. Cobalt glass - Wikipedia

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   Cobalt glass—known as "smalt" when ground as a pigment—is a deep blue coloured glass prepared by including a cobalt compound, typically cobalt oxide or cobalt carbonate, in a glass melt. Cobalt is a very intense colouring agent and very little is required to show a noticeable amount of colour. Cobalt glass plates are used as an optical ...

3. Tŷ Nant - Wikipedia

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   Tŷ Nant's cobalt blue glass bottle range was launched in 1989, and won the British "First Glass" Award for Design Excellence. [citation needed] A crimson red bottle, called "Tŷ Nant Too", was produced in 1999 to mark the company's 10th anniversary. In 2001 Tŷ Nant entered the PET bottle market. [2]

4. Blaafarveværket - Wikipedia

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   The works mined cobalt ore and manufactured by smelting blue cobalt glass and cobalt blue (cobalt aluminate) pigment. It is currently a large open-air industrial museum and an art gallery; it is the largest and best preserved mine museum in Europe, and one of Norway's most visited attractions. [1]

5. Bristol blue glass - Wikipedia

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   During the late 18th century Richard Champion, a Bristol merchant and potter, making Bristol porcelain, was working with a chemist, William Cookworthy. [1] Cookworthy began a search for good quality cobalt oxide to give the blue glaze decoration on the white porcelain and obtained exclusive import rights to all the cobalt oxide from the Royal Saxon Cobalt Works in Saxony. [2]

6. Goiânia accident - Wikipedia

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   The radiation source in the Goiânia accident was a small capsule containing about 93 grams (3.3 oz) of highly radioactive caesium chloride (a caesium salt made with a radioisotope, caesium-137) encased in a shielding canister made of lead and steel. The source was positioned in a container of the wheel type, where the wheel turns inside the ...

7. The Most Beautiful Cobalt Blue Landmarks, According to ... - AOL

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   Luis Barragán’s Casa Gilardi: Mexico City, Mexico. For interior designer Nick Olsen, a trip south of the border comes to mind when he considers the most striking Cosmic Cobalt landmarks. “I ...