Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
glucina .
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- noun chemistry
beryllium oxide
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The beryl is a compound of silicates of beryllia and alumina, with the formula 3BeOSiO_ {2} + Al_ {2} O_ {3} ,3SiO_ {2}, or
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones John Mastin
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This is composed of glucina, which is glucinum oxide, or beryllia, BeO, of which there is 19.8 per cent., and alumina, or aluminium oxide, Al_ {2} O_ {3}, of which there is 80.2 per cent.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones John Mastin
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Diamond is made of carbon; the pearl is calcium carbonate; ruby and sapphire are aluminum oxide -- varieties of the mineral corundum; the emerald is silica and alumina, with a minor amount of beryllia.
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In the ordinary course of analysis, beryllia will be precipitated with alumina, &c., by ammonic hydrate.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The carbon dioxide is boiled off, and the beryllia is then precipitated as hydrate with ammonia.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The analysis of silicates containing beryllia is thus effected.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The hydrate is washed with hot water, dried, ignited, and weighed as beryllia, BeO.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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