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To: Red Badger
I wonder what the lumps of raw glass would have been used for?.................

Raw glass used to make glassware like shown?

22 posted on 07/25/2023 9:24:03 AM PDT by chaosagent (Remember, no matter how you slice it, forbidden fruit still tastes the sweetest!)
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To: chaosagent

The major constituent of glass of that era is sand. Colorant minerals are added during the melting stage. Why would you ship blobs of your raw materials and the products together?............


23 posted on 07/25/2023 9:38:30 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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