Blowpipe kit, 2000
Item — Box: 1, Object: 2006.501.020
Scope and Contents
Whipple Museum, Cambridge, England. Blowpipe kit. Blowpipe analysis is used to quickly identify materials, based on their behavior in intense heat, and the glasses that they form. The technique is rarely used at present, except by amateur field mineralogists.
Dates
- Creation: 2000
Repository Details
Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository
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315 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215.873.8265
215.873.5265 (Fax)
reference@sciencehistory.org