Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 288
hibet. Borax is much usedin art and manufactures, and inglazing porcelain. (Symbol B,Atomic Weight 11.) Selenium is a very rare ele-ment. It was found by Berzeliusin a sulphuric-acid factory. It is[not found in a free state in nature..It closely resembles sulphur in itsproperties. Its union with… … 122 CHEMISTRY. in combination with gold and silver. It is like bismuth,and is lustrous in appearance. Telluretted hydrogen ishorrible as a gas. Tellurium, like selenium, sulphur, andoxygen, combines with two atoms of hydrogen. (SymbolTe, Atomic Weight 129.) Arsenic, like tellurium, possesses many…
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