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tourquoise glaze raku

updated sun 15 mar 98

 

Kenneth Poe on thu 12 mar 98

I would appreciate any information on a Tourquoise glaze recipe for Raku
and your firing experiences, materials, etc...Thanks

Regards
Kenneth

Marc Kiessling on sat 14 mar 98

Hi Ken:
Give this recipe a go. Used at the collage I attended the last couple of
years. Did not fire raku much myself.
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Jack's Blue by You (Raku)

Gerstley Borate 66
Nepheline Syenite 25
EPK 5.5
Borax 4.5
+Copper Carbonate 2.5

Note: Dissolve borax in hot water and add separately
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Regards, Marc

>>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>I would appreciate any information on a Tourquoise glaze recipe for Raku
>and your firing experiences, materials, etc...Thanks
>
>Regards
>Kenneth
>
>