Preliminary Thermal Investigations of Calcium Antimonate Opacified White Glass Tesserae

Calcium antimonate (in the hexagonal or cubic form) dispersed in the glass matrix is an artificially synthesized phase commonly documented as opacifier for white glasses during the Roman period. Glasses of this type occasionally contain variable amounts of lead oxide. There is no consensus about the...

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Main Authors: Cristina Boschetti, Cristina Leonelli, Roberto Rosa, Marcello Romagnoli, Miguel Ángel Valero Tévar, Nadine Schibille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Heritage
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DSC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/3/2/32