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Cranberry glass
Red-colored glass made by adding gold to molten glass / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cranberry glass or 'Gold Ruby' glass is a red glass made by adding gold salts or colloidal gold to molten glass. Tin, in the form of stannous chloride, is sometimes added in tiny amounts as a reducing agent. The glass is used primarily in expensive decorations.
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