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vulcanite

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vulcanite (vul´knīt),
n a hard material with a form of rubber as the base; formerly used for denture bases.


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The Victorian jewelry also included popular natural materials such as lava, bog oak, tortoise shell, vulcanite jet and ivory.
In 1884, Waterman patented a pen fitted with an ingenious vulcanite "feed" fitted to the underside of the nib.
 
 
 
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