A SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION IN THE PRACTICAL USE OF THE BLOWPIPE

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Anonymous

Title

A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations

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Produced by Curtis Weyant, Victoria Woosley and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.

Language

English

LoC Class

QD: Science: Chemistry

Subject

Blowpipe

Category

Text

eBook-No.

15576

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15576

Release Date

April 7, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION IN THE PRACTICAL USE OF THE BLOWPIPE.
2. 2.BEING A GRADUATED COURSE OF ANALYSIS FOR THE USE OF STUDENTS AND ALL THOSE ENGAGED IN THE EXAMINATION OF METALLIC COMBINATIONS.
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.PREFACE. — THE BLOWPIPE.
5. 5.Part First. — THE USE OF THE BLOWPIPE. — B. UTENSILS. — VARIOUS APPARATUS NECESSARY. — THE REAGENTS. — A. REAGENTS OF GENERAL USE. — B. ESPECIAL REAGENTS.
6. 6.Part II. — INITIATORY ANALYSIS. — 1. EXAMINATIONS WITH THE GLASS BULB. — 2. EXAMINATIONS IN THE OPEN TUBE. — 3. EXAMINATIONS UPON CHARCOAL. — SULPHIDES, CHLORIDES, IODIDES, AND BROMIDES. — 4. EXAMINATIONS IN THE PLATINUM FORCEPS. — A. THE VIOLET COLOR. — B. THE BLUE COLOR. — C. THE GREEN COLOR. — D. YELLOW. — E. RED. — 5. EXAMINATIONS IN THE BORAX BEAD. — 6. EXAMINATIONS IN MICROCOSMIC SALT. — TABLE I. — A. BORAX — 1. Oxydizing flame — A. BORAX — 2. Reducing flame — B. MICROCOSMIC SALT. — 1. Oxydizing flame. — B. MICROCOSMIC SALT. — 2. Reducing flame. — TABLE II. — 7. EXAMINATIONS WITH CARBONATE OF SODA.
7. 7.Part III — SPECIAL REACTIONS; OR, THE BEHAVIOR OF SUBSTANCES BEFORE THE BLOWPIPE. — A. METALLIC OXIDES. — GROUP FIRST.—THE ALKALIES: POTASSA, SODA, AMMONIA, AND LITHIA. — SECOND GROUP.—THE ALKALINE EARTHS, BARYTA, STRONTIA, LIME, AND MAGNESIA. — THIRD GROUP.—THE EARTHS, ALUMINA, GLUCINA, YTTRIA, THORINA, AND ZIRCONIA. — CLASS II. — FOURTH GROUP. CERIUM, LANTHANIUM, DIDYMIUM, COLUMBIUM, NIOBIUM, PELOPIUM, TITANIUM, URANIUM, VANADIUM, CHROMIUM, MANGANESE. — GROUP FIFTH.—IRON, COBALT, NICKEL. — GROUP SIXTH.—ZINC, CADMIUM, ANTIMONY, TELLURIUM. — SEVENTH GROUP.—LEAD, BISMUTH, TIN. — EIGHTH GROUP.—MERCURY, ARSENIC. — NINTH GROUP.—COPPER, SILVER, GOLD. — TENTH GROUP.—MOLYBDENUM, OSMIUM. — ELEVENTH GROUP.—PLATINUM, PALLADIUM, IRIDIUM, RHODIUM, RUTHENIUM. — CLASS III. — NON-METALLIC SUBSTANCES. — TABULAR STATEMENT OF THE REACTIONS OF MINERALS BEFORE THE BLOWPIPE. — POTASH. — SODA. — BARYTA AND STRONTIA. — LIME. — MAGNESIA. — ALUMINA. — SILICATES. — TABLE I. — TABLE II. — URANIUM. — IRON. — MANGANESE. — NICKEL AND COBALT. — ZINC. — BISMUTH. — LEAD. — COPPER. — ANTIMONY. — ARSENIC. — MERCURY. — SILVER.
8. 8.Footnotes
9. 9.THE END.

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