Uranium glass — is glass which has had uranium, usually in oxide diuranate form, added to a glass mix prior to melting. The proportion usually varies from trace levels to about 2% by weight uranium, although some 19th century pieces were made with up to 25%… … Wikipedia
Norman Gunston — was a satirical TV character performed by Australian actor and comedian Garry McDonald. Norman Gunston was primarily well known in his native Australia, and to a lesser extent, the United States during the mid to late 1970s. Contents 1 Early… … Wikipedia
Garry McDonald — Infobox actor imagesize = 150px birthname = Garry George McDonald birthdate = birth date and age|1948|10|30|df=yes birthplace = flagicon|AUS Sydney, New South Wales, Australia othername = occupation = yearsactive = spouse = Diane Craig 1971… … Wikipedia
Uranate — A uranate is a ternary oxide involving the element uranium in one of the oxidation states +4, +5 or +6. A typical chemical formula is MxUyOz, where M represents a cation. The uranium atom in uranates(VI) has two short, co linear, U O bonds and… … Wikipedia
Stuart Weir (UK journalist) — Stuart Weir is a British journalist and writer, who was a founder of the constitutional reform pressure group Charter88, and was editor of the weekly political magazine the New Statesman from 1987 91.Weir was editor of the Labour Party s monthly… … Wikipedia
Glass production — Glass is common in everyday life, from glass windows to glass containers. The manufacture of glass for everyday purposes may involve complexity and automation. This article deals with the mass production of glass. Glass container productionGlass… … Wikipedia
Edith Pretty — Edith May Pretty (1883 1942) was an English landowner and amateur archaeologist.Early lifePretty was born at Elland, Yorkshire on August 1, 1883, the younger of two daughters of Robert and Elizabeth Dempster. The Dempsters were industrialists who … Wikipedia
Glass coloring and color marking — may be obtained by 1) addition of coloring ions,[1][2] by 2) precipitation of nanometer sized colloides (so called striking glasses[1] such as ruby gold [3] or red selenium ruby ),[2] 3) by colored … Wikipedia
Maurice Murphy (director) — Maurice Murphy Maurice Murphy at a screening of 15 Amore Born Australia Occupation Film and television director, producer and writer … Wikipedia
Coloración del vidrio — La coloración del vidrio o coloreado del vidrio y, en general, el marcado con color de un material se pueden obtener por: Adición de iones colorantes,[1] [2] Precipitación de coloides de tamaño nanómetrico (como en los llamados vidrios… … Wikipedia Español