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2. Sea glass - Wikipedia

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   Green and white sea glass. Sea glass are naturally weathered pieces of the anthropogenic glass fragments of typically drinkwares, which often have the appearance of tumbled stones. Sea glass is physically polished and chemically weathered glass found on beaches along bodies of salt water. These weathering processes produce natural frosted glass ...

3. History of glass - Wikipedia

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   A very important advance in glass manufacture was the technique of adding lead oxide to the molten glass; this improved the appearance of the glass and made it easier to melt using sea-coal as a furnace fuel. This technique also increased the "working period" of the glass, making it easier to manipulate.

4. Unearth sea glass treasures at these New Jersey beaches - AOL

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5. Countertop - Wikipedia

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   Custom architectural crafted glass, tempered glass, textured glass pieces, and the ancient art of verre églomisé, or reverse gilded glass, are applied to contemporary uses including countertops, backsplashes, and tabletops. Glass work may be customized to suit by craftsmen in the studio, then installed on site either in small components (such ...

6. 300-year-old glass onion bottles discovered on Atlantic Ocean ...

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   The 300-plus-year-old glass onion bottles were discovered from the 1715 ... the ships remained untouched in the Atlantic Ocean. ... the Pensacola Museum of History and McLarty Treasure Museum in ...

7. Vetrazzo - Wikipedia

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   Vetrazzo recycled glass countertops were invented in Berkeley in 1996. A materials scientist, Don McPherson, pursuing his PhD combined recycled glass and a cement binder to create a sustainable, polished countertop. The company at that time was known as Counter Productions.

8. Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka - Wikipedia

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   Leopold Blaschka (27 May 1822 – 3 July 1895) and his son Rudolf Blaschka (17 June 1857 – 1 May 1939) were glass artists from Dresden, Germany.They were known for their production of biological and botanical models, including glass sea creatures and Harvard University's Glass Flowers.

9. Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas - Wikipedia

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   The Sargasso Sea may have been known to earlier mariners, as the poem Ora Maritima by the late 4th-century author Rufus Festus Avienius describes a portion of the Atlantic as being covered with seaweed, citing a now-lost account by 5th-century BC Carthaginian navigator Himilco. [2] The petroglyphs on Dighton Rock