Glass Records
The Thinnest Flat Glass
is made by SCHOTT and has a minimum thickness of only 0.025 mm. It has applications in medical technology and electronics.
The World’s Largest Hour Glass
is composed of DURAN® borosilicate from SCHOTT and stands in Nima park (Japan). The clock was produced in Mainz. It has a diameter of more than 3 feet and is more than 16 feet high.
The World’s Largest Wine Bottle

An 8-Meter Mirror

The First Glass to Leave Our Solar System,
was glass from SCHOTT. It is to be found in the optical systems of the Pioneer and Voyager space probes.
The Largest Marmalade Glass
is 5 feet high, weighs 215 lbs and is composed of ¼-inch thick borosilicate glass. Manufactured by SCHOTT in Mainz, this jam glass, which has a capacity of more than 2,300 lbs, now stands in Bad Schwartau.