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" When any substance was introduced into this arch, it instantly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the sapphire, magnesia, lime, all entered into fusion... "
Systematic Education: Or Elementary Instruction in the Various Departments ... - Page 97
by William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815
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Elements of Chemical Philosophy

Sir Humphry Davy - Chemistry - 1812 - 352 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch, it instantly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the...all entered into fusion ; fragments of diamond, and pobts of charcoal and plumbago, rapidly disappeared, and seemed to • evaporate in it, even when the...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 12

John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch it instantly became ignited ; platina melted as rcndily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle; quartz, the...in a receiver exhausted by the air-pump ; but there waa no evidence of their having previous!« undergone fusion. ' M hen the communication between the...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 12

John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch it instantly became ignited ; plalina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the...seemed to evaporate in it, even when the connexion wai made in a receiver exhausted by the air-pump ; but there was no evidence of their having previously...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 6

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch it in. M.inlly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle : quartz, the...entered into fusion; fragments of diamond, and points of char, coal and plumbago, rapidly disappeared, and seemed to evaporate in it, even when the connexion...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 6

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch it in. stantly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle : quartz, the...entered into fusion; fragments of diamond, and points of char, coal and plumbago, rapidly disappeared, and seemed to evaporate in it, even when the connexion...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 6

Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 710 pages
...substance was introduced into this arch it in. stantly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle : quartz, the sapphire, magnesia, linn-, all entered into fusion; fragments of diamond, and points of char, coal and plumbago, rapidly...
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The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1817 - 348 pages
...wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the saphire, magnesia, lime, all entered into fusion j fragments of diamond, and points of charcoal and plumbago,...rapidly disappeared, and seemed to evaporate in it. Such are the decomposing' powers of electricity, that not even insoluble compounds are capable of resisting...
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The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 9

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1819 - 476 pages
...the former, platina, one of the most infusible of bodies, was melted in the arch of flame as readily as wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the sapphire, magnesia and Jime, all entered into. fusion, fragments of diamond, and points of plumbago and charcoal rapidly...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry, on the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's: In ..., Volume 2

Andrew Ure - Chemistry - 1821 - 418 pages
...any substance was introdnced into this arch, it instantly became ignited. Platinum melted in it, like wax in the flame of a common candle. Quartz, the sapphire,...evidence of their having previously undergone fusion.-)' •(• It is surprising to me, that the discordancy of these phenomena, with any that have been produced...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in ..., Volume 2

Andrew Ure - Chemistry - 1821 - 512 pages
...substance was inELE troduced into this arch, it instantly became ignited. Platinum melted in it, like wax in the flame of a common candle. Quartz, the sapphire,...plumbago, rapidly disappeared, and seemed to evaporate tn it, even when the connexion was made in ft receiver exhausted by the air-pump; but there was no...
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