Uniform black glassy blast-furnace slag

Made:: before 1889

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Uniform black glassy blast-furnace slag
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Uniform black glassy blast-furnace slag, produced by smelting Ashton iron ore at Dowlais, South Wales, communicated by E. Riley

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Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 1889-164/3002

type:: specimen

credit:: John Percy Collection

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Uniform black glassy blast-furnace slag

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