Sepiolite - Wikipedia Sepiolite, [5] also known in English by the German name meerschaum ( ˈmɪərʃɔːm MEER-shawm, - ʃəm -shəm; German: [ˈmeːɐ̯ʃaʊm] ⓘ; meaning "sea foam"), is a soft white clay mineral, often used to make tobacco pipes (known as meerschaum pipes)
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What is Meerschaum? | A Guide to the Finest Pipe Material Scientifically known as sepiolite, meerschaum is a rare, lightweight mineral formed by the combination of magnesium and hydro silicate The name “meerschaum” is German for “sea foam,” a nod to its delicate white appearance and light texture
Meerschaum Pipes | Buy Meerschaum Tobacco Pipes at . . . - Smokingpipes. com Meerschaum pipes are tobacco pipes made from hydrated magnesium silicate, also known as sepiolite Sufficiently soaked raw meerschaum takes on a softness that allows pipe makers to shape the mineral readily into both classical and freehand shapes and even carve elaborate figural and floral motifs into the stummel
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What is Meerschaum? - PipesMagazine. com Meerschaum is a natural filter It will absorb some nicotine and other parts of the smoke This natural absorbency causes the pipe to slowly change color, eventually turning rich brown color It is heat-resistant up to 2,000 degrees Celsius Geography and History
Meerschaum - Pipedia Meerschaum is a very porous mineral that absorbs elements of the tobacco during the smoking process, and gradually changes color to a golden brown Old, well-smoked meerschaum pipes are prized for their distinctive coloring
The King of Pipes: The Meerschaum - The Art of Manliness Simultaneously a smoking implement and a work of art, meerschaum pipes not only boast stunning visual appeal but are known for the quality smoke they provide as well And Just What Is Meerschaum Anyway? Meerschaum is a clay-like white mineral known for its porous nature
A Comprehensive Guide to Meerschaum, Briar History - Meerqueen Pipes Meerschaum - one of the most porous substances found in nature - acts as a filter, absorbs tobacco tars and nicotine, and yields a most satisfying smoke Meerschaum smokes cool and dry with a flavour unrivalled by any other pipe
Meerschaum pipe - Wikipedia A meerschaum pipe is a smoking pipe made from the mineral sepiolite, also known as meerschaum