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  2. Stone sealer - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Romans often used olive oil to seal their stone. Such treatment provides some protection by excluding water and other weathering agents, but it stains the stone permanently. During the renaissance Europeans experimented with the use of topical varnishes and sealants made from ingredients such as egg white, natural resins and silica ...

  3. Sealant - Wikipedia

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    Natural sealants and adhesive-sealants included plant resins such as pine pitch and birch pitch, bitumen, wax, tar, natural gum, clay (mud) mortar, lime mortar, lead, blood and egg. In the 17th century glazing putty was first used to seal window glass made with linseed oil and chalk, later other drying oils were also used to make oil-based ...

  4. Concrete sealer - Wikipedia

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    Topical sealers can provide visual enhancement as well as topical protection from stains and chemicals. They require a dry, clean surface during application to gain adhesion. Topical sealers may alter the coefficient of friction which can make substrates slick when wet – a condition that can be remedied by adding anti-skid materials.

  5. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    Also known as inherent vice, the intrinsic instability of the fabric and components of an object can lead to its own physical degradation. This is difficult to prevent because it occurs within the fabric of the material and therefore is a natural occurrence. Deterioration of an object can happen even before the object is used. How the piece is ...

  6. Sealer - Wikipedia

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    Sealer Hill, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica; Sealers' Oven, bread oven of mud and stone built by sealers around 1800 near Albany, Western Australia; Sealers Passage, marine channel in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica; Sealers' War, conflict in southern New Zealand started by sealers in 1810

  7. Nephrite - Wikipedia

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    Nephrite jade is an ornamental stone used in carvings, beads, or cabochon cut gemstones. Nephrite is also the official state mineral of Wyoming . Nephrite can be found in a translucent white to very light yellow form which is known in China as mutton fat jade, [ 1 ] in an opaque white to very light brown or gray which is known as chicken bone ...