Mirror And Glass Difference

By Author: Amaal Basheer
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Basically glass and mirror are almost similar and connected because the mirrors are made of glass itself. The glass as we know, is a solid material which is transparent and clear. We are using glass in many situations in our day to day life. Glass is made of with natural materials like soda ash, sand, limestone, rocks and this will be melted with high heat to form to be the glass. When it heats on high temperature, it is liquid type and then it turns to a solid form to be as glass. To make different shape and type, we can do it by blowing, press and convert, and poring also. So all the shapes that are being created from glass is possible.
Mirror are being used every day by all of us and in all home, there are many different types of mirrors. The aesthetics that a mirror can provide is very huge.
Mirrors making today and the old time is different. Now, the process is like it is being produced by the liquid deposition of silver or aluminum. Firstly, the glass will be cleaned and polished which is the glass substrate to avoid impurities. The next process, doing coatings with chloride which is why the silver will not ...
... be attached to the glass directly. For the long lasting, a layer will be added to it. Then the side will be painted to save the coating of metal from damaging before the mirror is washed with acid and heated in high temperature to finish the whole process to get the mirror ready.