Does anybody know how to identify jet beads? I looked on the internet and
found a site that gives scientific methods of identification. Is there some
ordinary method of identification?
Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape,South Africa.
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On Sunday, Jun 29, 2003, at 17:37 US/Eastern, Jean Nathan wrote:
Here's yet another item attributed to lacemaking - why is it always
lacemaking? Why not millinery or something like that?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/
eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3231264061category=33
g Could it, possibly, be because
Hi Jeanette. Identifying jet can be a bit tricky because vendors don't take
kindly to some tests :) Two that the ordinary person can try is 1) jet will
make a brown streak when rubbed across unglazed porcelain, and 2) a hot
needle in an inconspicuous spot will produce a smell like coal burning.
