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red test result

updated fri 13 may 11

 

Birgit Wright on thu 12 may 11


Hi Ho all=3D3B Just got the results from bsc labs=3D2C and the cadmium le=
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ng result is <0.01=3D2C which when I called is effectively zero.
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What I had done was have them test a cup where I had put a red slip wash in=
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side the bottom of a cup and cover with MC6G transparent liner=3D2C I also =
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cluded the test tile with the texture I plan to use and it was tested with =
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it. The slip was 20 gr red stain=3D2C and 100 gr. dry clay mixed to a very=
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hin wash. then wiped off the surface. =3D20
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So I'm happy=3D2C I understand that I will still get good colour if i redu=
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the stain percentage to 12-15 % =3D2C another avenue opened=3D2C with car=
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d consideration of course.
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Cheers=3D2C Birgit =3D