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  Plate A: Planes of Crystals and Separate Crystalline Forms

  • Part of The Mineral Kingdom

  • 1859

  Figures 1-26. Planes of Crystals and Separate Crystalline Forms
  1. Square
  2. Cube
  3. Rhombus
  4. Rhombic Dodecahedron, or Granatoid
  5. Rectangle
  6. Rectangular Prism
  7. Rhomboid
  8. Oblique Rhomboidal Prism
  9. Trapezium…

  • Author Kurr, J. G. (Johann Gottlob), 1798-1870
  • Publisher Edmonston and Douglas
  • Editor Van Voorst, John, active 1833-1886
  • Subject Mineralogy, Precious stones, Metals, Semimetals, Precious metals, Chemical elements, Prisms, Crystals
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  Viewing Objects through a Prism

  • Fig. 29

  • Part of Spectrum Analysis in its Application to Terrestrial Substances, and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly Bodies

  • 1872 (Published)

  Man viewing candle light through a prism. Illustration for section 16. Refraction of Monochromatic Light by a Prism.

  • Author Schellen, Heinrich, 1818-1884
  • Engraver Laplante, Charles
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Spectrum analysis, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Light--Study and teaching, Prisms
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  The Compound Spectroscope

  • Fig. 52

  • Part of Spectrum Analysis in its Application to Terrestrial Substances, and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly Bodies

  • 1872 (Published)

  Illustration of a man looking through a spectroscope.
  From the corresponding text: "Fig. 52, especially the three tubes directed to the prism at different angles, as in that constructed by Kirchhoff and Bunsen. The…

  • Author Schellen, Heinrich, 1818-1884
  • Engraver Laplante, Charles
  • Subject Scientific illustration, Spectrum analysis, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Spectroscope, Prisms
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  A New Spectrophotometer Employing a Glass Fery Prism

  • 1949-May

  This paper describes the use of an older style of glass prism in a new spectrophotometer made by Beckman Instruments. This new spectrophotometer would become the Model B, the glass prism making it a cheaper alternative…

  • Author Stickney, M. E., Beckman, Arnold O., Strain, D. C., Hare, George H., Miller, W. C., George, K. P.
  • Subject Prisms, Spectrophotometer, Spectrophotometer--Design and construction, Optics, Beckman Instruments, Inc.