Re: VInland Map

zolota,
I did talk of anatase changing color and size. You didn't read all the links
I put in to prove it after my Ph.D friend explained it to me.

Better luck next time zolota. And please do read full text and url's all
pages.

Inger E
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> "Inger E Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > "Horace LaBadie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev i meddelandet
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> > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > >  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Daryl Krupa) wrote:
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> > > SNIP
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> > >
> > > >   She also said something I couldn't quite follow about whether or
not
> > > > anatase (titanium dioxide) could have been used 50 years before
> > > > Columbus' discovery of America (she seemed to be a bit impatient
with
> > > > the interviewer's apparent ignorance of the topic of Medieval inks),
> > > > but the gist of it was that use of anatase was not unknown at the
> > > > time.
> > >
> > > SNIP
> > >
> > > > Daryl Krupa
> > >
> > >
> > > This is from the AP version of the story:
> > >
> > >
> > > "Also, she said anatase also could have ended up in the ink because of
> > > the manufacturing process, and its crystal size and shape could have
> > > changed over time."
> > >
> > >
> > > What process as a function of time could produce a change in size and
> > > shape that could be mistaken for modern anatase? Sounds fishy.
> >
> > Horace,
> > If you had read my message last year after my Ph.D. friend working at a
> > scientist at Chalmers Gothenburg had explained that type of anatase for
> me,
> > then you would have known. According to information I had to my mailbox
> it's
> > exactly the same as what I wrote then!!!
>
> You never talked about anatase changing in size and shape and you got the
> dimensions of the picture wrong too.
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> Svolicha!
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