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Glossary of Terms

Please select one of the letters below to view the glossary of terms.

 


Mange

Mites that penetrate into the corium layer and encyst themselves as the fibres grow around them  The contents of the cysts dissolve during the beamhouse processing and small depressions in the grain layer are the result.

Mineral Tanned

Leather that has been tanned with mineral salts such as aluminium(III), chromium(III) or zirconium(IV) salts.