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Re: Where can I find eisenglass?
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In a message dated 97-03-30 00:41:32 EST, you write:

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Dear Kari:

Sorry I don't have a good answer about where to find eisenglass, but I can
tell you more about it.  It isn't plastic,  but a mineral known as mica which
comes in sheets.  It withstands high temperatures and was used in cookstoves.
 I believe the name is German and means "iron glass."

Matt Mayberry
Colorado Springs Museum

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