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Silver, in the Form of a darkish Powder or Calx, which, because it is blown off from Silver, they call Litharge of Silver.
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In 17th Century it was again noted by a anonymous medical scholar in Germany, that monk’s who drank sweetened wine, that is wine that had been sweetened by Lead Sugar aka Litharge or Lead Acetate, developed Colic which has similar symptoms to Lead Poisoning.
Dying to Look Good: Are you dying to see me or is that lead in your lipstick? 2007
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- Litharge (PLO) - Red lead (Pb3O4) - White lead, lead carbonate (2PbCO3Pb (OH) 2)
13. Glaze oxides 1993
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Black-lead, pulverized 12 lbs. Red-lead 12 lbs. Litharge 5 lbs. Lampblack 5 lbs. Linseed oil 66 lbs.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance
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Special Individual Use of (1) Litharge, (2) Sugar of Lead, (3) Red Lead,
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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Litharge is commonly used in preparing drying oils, which contain a greater or less amount of the oxide in the form of oleate of lead.
Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists George Field
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(Litharge of lead; litharge vinegar; or extract of Saturn). 11 oz. TINCTURES
Drug Supplies in the American Revolution George B. Griffenhagen
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Raw linseed 103.lbs. Copperas 3.15 lbs. Litharge 6.3 lbs.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance
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Litharge 18 parts, sand 4 parts, oxide of antimony 2 parts, sienna earth 2 parts; melt.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Daniel Young
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Litharge (oxide of lead) is added, and the mass is burned until the litharge is decomposed, the lead uniting with the silver and the oxygen entering into the slag, into which the baser metals, or scoria in the ore, have been formed.
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