Category: Materials
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How Can You Tell If Alabaster Is Real?
Today, quite a bit of imitation alabaster is out on the market. Some of the imitation alabaster looks very good, so it can be hard to tell what is real and what is imitation. You can check if your alabaster is genuine or an imitation alabaster. One of the main ways is through the thickness…
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Differences Polyresin, Poly Marble, Alabaster, And Porcelain
There can sometimes be some confusion about the difference between polyresin, poly marble, alabaster, and porcelain. The end products for these can sometimes look similar, but they are not the same materials. Polyresin, polymarble, alabaster, and porcelain are very different materials. Each of the materials is manufactured and used in very different ways. Polyresin and…
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How Durable Is Alabaster?
Alabaster is a material that many artists and home decor designers like to use for their products. But one question that many people want to understand is if alabaster is durable. Alabaster is usually considered a soft stone, and it is not as durable as other stones, such as marble. Some types of alabaster can…
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How To Tell The Difference Between Alabaster And Marble?
Alabaster and marble are usually used for all types of ornamental works’ they are both used for sculptures and other types of ornamentations as home decor products. Alabaster and marble can sometimes look similar, but they have distinct differences. Alabaster is a softer stone; marble is harder and can also be highly polished. Alabaster cannot…
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How To Clean Tempered Glass And Tempered Glass Cleaning Facts
Tempered glass is glass that has become popular for many products. Your smart device, computer, or even a glass tabletop all use a form of tempered glass. One of the best ways to clean tempered glasses is to use a mild soap and water solution and spray the solution onto the glass surface. Allow that…
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How Tempered Glass Works, And The Process Of Making It
Tempered glass is one of the glasses that most of us are now familiar with. If you have a smart device or computer, the glass used on those devices is tempered glass. Tempered glass is regular glass that has undergone an added process of being heated or tempered so that the glass will be stronger…