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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... "
A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy: With Their Applications - Page 420
by Andrew Ure - 1831 - 844 pages
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General Electric Review, Volume 11

General Electric Company - 1908 - 318 pages
...left a record of his experiments in this connection. " Platinum," he says, "was melted as readily as wax in the flame of a common candle; quartz, the sapphire, magnesia, lime, all entered into fusion." As in the case of the electric arc light, however, for lack of an economical and abundant source of...
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