The process of dissolving one substance in another often involves heat; if the solution process is a strictly physical change, the heat is a latent heat. Sometimes, however, the process is accompanied by a chemical change, and part of the heat is that associated with the chemical reaction.
Big marbles, ones that are larger than the standard size marble, are called shooters.. A big marble is also known as the offensive marble. The big marble gleans these names because it is the one shot at other marbles in an offensive manner. Continue Reading.
Lutz or Aventurine. (A) A lutz marble is any marble containing goldstone, a form of glass made with copper or copper salts. Goldstone is also sometimes called aventurine glass, but aventurine is green.Lutz marbles feature one or more unmistakable swirls or bands of shimmering, reddish brown.Lutz style marbles are particularly beautiful and very collectible, especially antique handmades.B) Goldstone is a type of glittering glass made in a low-oxygen reducing atmosphere. Another common name for the material is aventurine glass, based on the original Italian name avventurina (from avventura, adventure or chance).