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rutile pink

updated mon 30 jun 97

 

Malone & Dean McRaine on fri 6 jun 97

Aloha:
This glaze was discussed recently as overfiring at ^6.


> Rutile Pink ^6
>
> Custer 28
> Whiting l4
> Dolomite l4
> Zinc ox l0
> Lithium 3
> Flint 20
> Rutile 7
> Bentonite 4

I've never seen pink produced from rutile. I work at ^9 oxidation and would
be interested in raising the maturing temp. Anybody ever seen this type of
glaze? What's it look like? Any suggestions on raising the maturing temp to
^9 without losing the color?
Thanks
Dean