borax bead
Americannoun
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It reacts with the borax bead for copper and iron.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
With borax bead it reacts for iron and sometimes for manganese.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
Substances containing chromium impart a green colour to the borax bead in both flames.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
In the borax bead it reacts for copper.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
It frequently contains a small quantity of Mn2O3, which may be detected in the borax bead.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
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