Contains: *The Mushets’ Darkhill Ironworks. *Medieval Lead Hearths. *16th & 17th Century smelting of silver-lead ores in Devon. *Embrittlement in silver artefacts. *Quenching of ferrous chain mechanism in Roman well
HMS News: Issue 51
Autumn 2002
Main contents include…
The Mushets’ Darkhill Ironworks.
Medieval Lead Hearths.
Silver inlay on Minoan dagger.
16th & 17th Century smelting of silver-lead ores in Devon.
Embrittlement in silver artefacts.
Metallography reveals accidental quenching of ferrous chain mechanism in Roman well
