Fire glass identification?

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Fire glass identification? Aug 8, 2015 4:45:44 GMT -8

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Post by satamax on Aug 8, 2015 4:45:44 GMT -8

Hi everybody.

A friend of mine brought me this

The glass is assembled with a sort of window puttey, so i can't see if the edge is yellow.

Any idea on how to identify or test it? To actualy see if it's fireproof.

Thanks.

Max.

Procrastinator in chief

5000ft high on the French/Italian border.

patamos Senior Member Posts: 636	Fire glass identification? Aug 8, 2015 10:32:50 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by patamos on Aug 8, 2015 10:32:50 GMT -8 Put it on the front of a very hot firebox

patamos Senior Member Posts: 636	Fire glass identification? Aug 9, 2015 20:59:32 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by patamos on Aug 9, 2015 20:59:32 GMT -8 But seriously, if ceramic glass is supposed to be okay up to 700c, maybe rig up a stand to place the door an ideal distance above the heat riser of an outdoor rocket… to achieve that realm of temperature.
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satamax Moderator Posts: 2,455	Fire glass identification? Aug 10, 2015 0:47:06 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by satamax on Aug 10, 2015 0:47:06 GMT -8 Will see when i have time.
	Procrastinator in chief 5000ft high on the French/Italian border.

lawry Junior Member Posts: 113	Fire glass identification? Feb 25, 2016 11:50:15 GMT -8 via Tapatalk Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lawry on Feb 25, 2016 11:50:15 GMT -8 Satamax did you discover what the glass was??? It looks like Robax glass to me. The brownish/reddish tint

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Post by satamax on Aug 8, 2015 4:45:44 GMT -8

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Post by lawry on Feb 25, 2016 11:50:15 GMT -8

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