Hurst, George H. (George Henry), George Bell & Sons · London ; New York : George Bell & Sons · leaf 27
uble in strong hydrochloric acid, while ordinary 1 Journal Socy. Dyers and Colourists, 1888, vol. iv. p. 88 i6 SILK DYEING. silk dissolves immediately ; nitric acid dissolves it toa brown solution ; zinc chloride of 1420 Tw. dissolvesordinary silk immediately, whilst it dissolves Tussahsilk slowly.… … Figr. 10. bleach, and its affinity for dyes does not seem to be sogreat. Although India has a large number of silk-producingmoths, very few are of any commercial importance;some, such as Eria silk from Attaa/s riant, Muga silkfrom Antherea Assama, are somewhat largely used inthe locality where they…
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