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Description: A jar made of soda-lime glass. While transparent in thin sections, the glass appears greenish-blue in tick sections. Defects in the blow-molding process resulted in air bubbles being trapped in the glass, which remain as it cooled through the glass transition from a supercooled liquid.
Title: Soda-lime glass jar showing bubbles trapped within
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