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On the Combustion of the Diamond

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 January 2013

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Extract

Sir George Mackenzie, Bart. read a paper containing an account of experiments which he had made on the Combustion of the Diamond.

What follows is a short abstract of this paper; the paper itself having been published in Nicholson's Journal for July 1800.

Type
History of the Society
Information
Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 5 , Issue 3 , 1805 , pp. 11 - 14
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1805

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page 14 note * In the course of this experiment it was ascertained, that the fusing point of iron is between 153° and 158° of Wedgwood's pyrometer.