Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 194
periments that may be attempted with com-mon metals, we may mention that in which salts of tin areemployed. Tin has a great tendency to assume a crystal-line form, and it will be easy to show this property by aninteresting experiment A concentrated solution of proto-chloride of tin, prepared by… … Tree of Saturn, 28 CHEMISTRY. down, and prevents the mingling of the proto-chloride oftin. The vessel is then left to stand, and we soon seebrilliant crystals starting out from the rod. This crystal-lization is not effected in the water ; it is explained by anelectric influence, into the details of…
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