Vulcanite
notes: label: Description
content: While vulcanite is a rare copper telluride mineral, it is also the name that Charles Goodyear gave to the flexible rubber that he made from natural rubber in 1843. This sample belonged to George Burrell Snow (1835-1923), professor of mechanical dentistry at the University of Buffalo.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN82813U04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crown and artificial teeth demonstration set
label: Object Name
content: dental demonstration set
label: Other Terms
content: Dentistry
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall - box: 7/8 in x 9 in x 3 in; 2.2225 cm x 22.86 cm x 7.62 cm