TABLE I.

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A. BORAX.

1. Oxydizing flame.
2. Reducing flame.

B. MICROCOSMIC SALT.

1. Oxydizing flame.
2. Reducing flame.

A. BORAX

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1. Oxydizing flame

Color of Bead.
Substances which produce this color
in the hot bead.in the cold bead.
Colorless.
SilicaIn all proportions.Silica
AluminaAlumina
Oxide of TinOxide of TinWith intermittent flame opaque white.
Telluric AcidTelluric Acid
BarytaBaryta
StrontiaStrontia
LimeLime
MagnesiaMagnesia
GlucinaGlucina
YttriaYttria
ZirconiaZirconia
ThoriaThoria
Oxide of LanthanumOxide of Lanthanum
Oxide of Silver
Tantalic AcidTantalic Acid
Niobic AcidNiobic Acid
Pelopic AcidPelopic Acid
Titanic AcidTitanic Acid
Tungstic AcidIn small quantity only. In large quantity yellow.Tungstic Acid
Molybdic AcidMolybdic Acid
Oxide of ZincOxide of Zinc
Oxide of CadmiumOxide of Cadmium
Oxide of LeadOxide of Lead
Oxide of BismuthOxide of Bismuth
Oxide of AntimonyOxide of Antimony
Yellow, orange-red and reddish-brown.
Titanic Acid, yellow When in large quantity. Otherwise colorless.
Tungstic Acid, yellow
Molybdic Acid, dark yellow
Oxide of Zinc, pale-yellow
Oxide of Cadmium, pale-yellow
Oxide of Lead, yellow
Oxide of Bismuth, orange
Oxide of Antimony, yellow
Oxide of Cerium, redOxide of Ceriumwith interm. flame opaque white.
Oxide of Iron, dark redOxide of Iron,yellow.
Oxide of Uranium, redOxide of Uranium with interm. flame opaque yellow.
Oxide of SilverOxide of Silver in large proportion, with interm. flame yellow.
Vanadic Acid, yellowVanadic Acid,yellow.
Oxide of Chromium, dark-redOxide of Nickel,reddish-brown.
Oxide of Manganese,red to violet.
Violet or Amethyst.
Oxide of Nickel
Oxide of Manganese
Oxide of DidymiumOxide of Didymium.
Blue.
Oxide of CobaltOxide of Cobalt.
Oxide of Copper,blue to greenish-blue.
Green.
Oxide of CopperOxide of Chromium,with yellowish tinge.