• Devitrification is the process of crystallization in a formerly crystal-free (amorphous) glass. The term is derived from the Latin vitreus, meaning glassy...
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    p. 12. ISBN 9780816550036. Marshall, Royal R. (October 1, 1961). "Devitrification of Natural Glass". GSA Bulletin. 72 (10): 1493–1520. Bibcode:1961GSAB...
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    Cristobalite Cristobalite spherulites formed by devitrification from the obsidian matrix. Specimen from California, US; size: 5.9 cm × 3.8 cm × 3.8 cm...
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  • effect phase transformations, as in conversion of anatase to rutile or devitrification of glass materials; removal of ammonium ions in the synthesis of zeolites;...
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    low surface tension, high index of refraction, and resistance to devitrification. Lead used in the manufacture of commercial glazes are molecularly...
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    to 4 and a specific gravity of 2.1 to 2.2. It commonly occurs as a devitrification product of volcanic glass shards in tuff and as vesicle fillings in...
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    circulation through the porosity of volcanic ash beds, which converts (devitrification) the volcanic glass (obsidian, rhyolite, dacite) present in the ash...
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    silicification (which has filled them with opal, chalcedony, and quartz) and by devitrification. The frequent presence of rounded corroded quartz crystals, such as...
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    massive sulfide deposit. Typical alteration textures associated with devitrification of submarine volcanic rocks such as rhyolitic glasses, notably formation...
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  • undesirable effects such as unattractive discoloration, bubbling, or devitrification. Borosilicate glass is considered more forgiving to work with, as its...
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    larger samples are obtained. One of the problems encountered was the devitrification tendency upon cooling the melt. The second breakthrough was the discovery...
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  • usually are more ductile and less brittle than regular ceramics. "Glass Devitrification Produces Nanostructures - NanoSteel 1-877-293-6266". Archived from...
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    temperature range of 815 °C (1,499 °F) to 573 °C (1,063 °F) to avoid devitrification. The glass is then allowed to cool slowly over a specified time, soaking...
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  • can be caused by chemical weathering (oxidation, mineralization) and devitrification. Proposed origins for Edeowie and other similar lechatelierites include...
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    itself. The pillow basalt is relatively well preserved in places, where devitrification rims clearly outline the individual pillows. It is composed of dark...
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  • structures similar to large lava flows. The deposits underwent some devitrification due to vapour action. This ignimbrite has a maximum thickness of 450...
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    (pitchblende) / coffinite assemblages within conglomerates and sandstones. Devitrification of volcanic glass is a potential source of uranium in the region's...
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    Graphic texture is commonly created by exsolution and devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks. It is called 'graphic' because the...
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    passed into very finely crystal-line state. This change is called devitrification; it is common in glasses, as these are essentially unstable. A large...
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    14076 is described having the composition of glass that has undergone devitrification which is considered to be uncommon with glasses found elsewhere on...
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  • Craters-A Brief History of Their Recognition 1974–1975 Paul P. Sipiera Devitrification Studies on Chemical Compositions Corresponding to Ca-Al-Rich Inclusions...
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    knife in a cryoultramicrotome at temperatures lower than −135 °C (devitrification temperature). The sections are collected on an electron microscope...
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    the Pajarito Plateau but is interpreted by Broxton and Reneau as a devitrification front rather than a cooling unit boundary. The beds below the vapor...
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    degree of welding of the ignimbrite, the occurrence or absence of devitrification and the jointing patterns. In fact, a segment of the northern Atana...
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  • palette of coloured glass but also help with the incompatibility and devitrification problems that he was experiencing. One of his students at Pilchuck...
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  • of Science & Technology, Govt of India. Retrieved 17 August 2021. "Devitrification Demystified". Indinan Institute of Science, Bangalore. Retrieved 17...
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    Possibly, the same factors that contributed to the alteration and devitrification of the pyroclastites also influenced the degradation of the bone materials...
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  • spherulites at their margins. Such textures may document solid-state devitrification of glass. Granophyre – Subvolcanic rock that contains quartz and alkali...
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  • here contains five to 30 percent phenocrysts, and has high levels of devitrification and lithic content. The differences between these two deposits can...
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