lead glass

variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass
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lead glass
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lead glass

Summary

lead glass ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lead glass is made of lead(II) oxide[2].
  • lead glass is a type of glass[3].
  • lead glass's Commons category is recorded as Crystal glass[4].
  • lead glass's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crystal glass[5].
  • lead glass's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6].
  • lead glass's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[7].
  • lead glass's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].

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Definition and Type

lead glass is a type of glass[3].

Why It Matters

lead glass ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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