Making Bismuth Germanate in the microwave

Starting from a pure Ge sample, we attempt to make glass using chlorine gas and a microwave.
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References:
"Bismuth-Germanate Glasses: Synthesis, Structure, Luminescence, and Crystallization"
https://doi.org/10.3390/ceramics6030097

Music:  
- First track is 'Mushroomer' by the artist NukeGuy SoundCloud: user-798848138
- Second track from the Aphex Twin soundcloud track pile