Alan
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It is just that. It has several problems, not the least of which is overheating and wrong glass action moving to the surface where it doesn't belong.
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No Akro in that group.
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As Tommy noted - "oxblood" can be caused by a chemical reaction in the pot.
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The distribution has the look of incidental oxblood. That can occur is most glass pots used for marble making.
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Modern marbles made by House of Marbles.
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They look Euro.
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Air bubbles and oven brick.
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This thread has become an echo chamber.
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Yes. Age is TBD.
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First is likely a divided ribbon core. Second is a banded (coreless) swirl.
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Yes
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Looks Vacor from here.
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As noted - a divided ribbon core. The cane was cold-ish when the shear was made and they didn't round it properly in the cup.
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And try a neutral (light gray etc) background. Your camera is averaging the exposure based on the majority black background.
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The use of flash is over-exposing the pic and eliminating details. Also, try looking at it in a shallow glass of water.
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Vaseline marble 39/64's probably an Akro. Any thoughts?
Alan replied to CharlieT's topic in Marble I.D.'s
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Modern - either clay or synthetic.
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I have eaten lunches older than that.
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Its new glass. Likely Jabo.
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The 1950s classics - Watermelon, Spiderman, true Green Hornet(a lot of wannabe's and anemics out there). Oxblood on the first two seem appealing to many, but is incidental to the batch.
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And some types one shouldn't imagine.
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Torch
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Vintage.
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Wonky Alley for me.
