The microcosmic salt bead dissolves almost every oxide except silica, SiO{2}, and this is seen to float about in the melted mass.
Bromides treated with microcosmic salt and oxide of copper on platinum wire impart to the flame a greenish-blue color, the edges being decidedly green.
Iodides are treated, as the bromides and chlorides, in a bead of microcosmic salt with oxide of copper.
Silicates, when treated with microcosmic salt on a platinum wire, suffer decomposition; the bases unite with the phosphoric acid to form a transparent glass in which the silica may be seen floating as a cloudy mass.
The angular concretions to the sides of the pot, formed as the urine cools, is microcosmic salt.
The latter's references to it were not as direct as those of St. Thomas, but he did use it as an image several times to provide a microcosmic example of the relation of God to his creation.
Gilbert made a number of successive generalizations in order to arrive at the induction that the form of the loadstone is a microcosmic "anima" of that of the earth.
The oxide of niobium dissolved in a bead of microcosmic salt gives a bluish colour in the reducing flame.
Titanium is detected in an insoluble residue by fusing the residue for some time in a bead of microcosmic salt.
Fused in a bead of microcosmic salt it gives a clear blue colour (reddish-brown if iron is also present) in the reducing flame, but is colourless in the oxidising flame.
The insolubility of a fragment of the mineral in a bead of microcosmic salt, is also a very good test; the fragment, on prolonged heating, does not lose its angular form.
Powdered, mixed, and heated with microcosmic salt in the open tube, fluorine is disengaged with its characteristic odor, and etching action upon glass.
In the case of others, from certain of the transmutations occurring in my Presentment, I am led to infer the existence of other similar microcosmic systems in the energetic macrocosm of the physical universe.
In all this the process of the expression of words in spelling is a microcosmic counterpart of the process of cognition as we have tried to explain it.
It is the microcosmic Middle Distance; by one door the Lower Soul enters, and uniting with its immortal consort, who descends through the door of the immortals, becomes immortal.
By a glance at the Diagram, and regarding it from the microcosmic point of view, it is easy to see that the inner nature of man is more complex than the elementary trichotomy of Body, Soul, and Spirit, might lead us to suppose.
No doubt Simon taught many other correspondences between the processes of Cosmic Nature and Microcosmic Man, but what were the details of this teaching we can in no way be certain.
When heated in the blowpipe alone it remains unaltered, that is, it is not fusible, and even with microcosmic salt it requires a considerably long and fierce heat before it yields and fuses, and acids do not act upon it.
It is, however, very difficult to fuse, and alone it is infusible under the blowpipe, but with microcosmic salt it fuses and evolves fluorine, and the glass of the tube in the open end of which the stone is fixed is bitten with the gas.
Microcosmic salt is the phosphate of soda and ammonia.
Microcosmic Salt dissolves the oxides in the flame of reduction very tardily in a small quantity to a transparent colorless bead, which remains clear while cooling.
Microcosmic salt and vanadic acid fuse in the oxidation flame to a dark yellow bead which, upon cooling, loses much of its color.
Microcosmic salt is a better flux for many metallic oxides than borax, as the colors are exhibited in it with more strength and character.
Microcosmic salt dissolves the compounds of antimony in the flame of oxidation with intumescence, to a clear light-yellow colored bead, which when cold is colorless.
By the blowpipe, chlorine may be detected in the following manner: Oxide of copper is dissolved in microcosmic salt on the platinum wire in the flame of oxidation, and a clear bead is obtained.
It fuses with microcosmic salt in the oxidation flame to a clear yellow bead, which is greenish-yellow when cold.
If there be a superabundance of the oxide, so that the microcosmic salt cannot dissolve it, the bead swells up, and is converted into a foamy mass, in consequence of the development of gases.
With microcosmic salt the same appearance is indicated.
Lepidolite | Colors the blowpipe flame crimson, from lithia; also | gives the fluorine reaction with microcosmic salt.
With microcosmic salt in the open tube evolves fluorine.
When the metallic iodides are fused with the microcosmicsalt and copper, as previously indicated, they impart a green color to the flame.
Microcosmic salt dissolves it in the flame of oxidation, to a clear yellow bead, which loses its color when cold.
Gives the chlorine reaction with CuO and microcosmic salt.
Heat the substance with a bead of microcosmic salt or borax on a platinum wire in the oxidizing flame.
He is determined to tell the truth of our microcosmic baseness.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "microcosmic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
