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updated mon 1 nov 99

 

chappelear on sat 30 oct 99

I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered bronze."
I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!

Maria Elaine Lanza on sun 31 oct 99

> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered
bronze."
> I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!

prehaps this is what you're looking for...

Pete Pinnell's Weathered Bronze Green ( must fire to cone 6, oxidation )

lithium carb 1
strontium carb 20
neph sye 60
ball clay 10
flint 9

plus
titanium dioxide 5
copper carb 5

Good Luck, Marie Elaine

Nancy Guido on sun 31 oct 99

Since I have my recipes in hand, I do have a recipe for a Weathered Bronze.
It is a variant of Pinnell Strontium Matt.

Lithium Carb 1.0
Strontium Carb 20.0
Neph Sy 60.0
Ball Clay 10.0
Flint 9.0

For Weathered Bronze Add:
Titanium dioxide 5.0
Copper Carbonate 5.0

ababy sharon on sun 31 oct 99


WEATHERED BRONZE GREEN (^6 OX)

lithium carb 1
strontium carb 20
neph sye 60
ball clay 10
flint 9
plus
titanium dioxide 5
copper carb 5

Good luck Ababi

----- Original Message -----
From: chappelear
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Sent: Saturday, October 30, 1999 06:48
Subject: lost formula


> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered
bronze."
> I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!
>

Gregory D Lamont on sun 31 oct 99

At 12:48 PM 10/30/99 -0400, you wrote:
>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered bronze."
>I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!

If it's the one based on Pete Pinnell's Strontium Matt Base, here it is:

Nepheline syenite 60
Strontium carbonate 20
Lithium carbonate 1
OM-4 Ball Clay 10
Flint 9
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100
Add:
for Weathered Bronze Green 5% Titanium diox. and 5% copper carb.


Greg

gdlamont@iastate.edu
http://www.ourwebpage.net/greglamont/

Mailing address:
Greg Lamont
3011 Northwood Drive
Ames, IA 50010-4750
(515) 233-3442

Sara JH Ashodian on sun 31 oct 99

i believe the recipe is as follows:

lithium carb 1
strontium 20
neph sy 60
ball clay 10
flint 9
titanium dioxide 5
copper carb 5

as always test first

sara, by the sea in nahant

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>From: chappelear
>To: CLAYART@LSV.UKY.EDU
>Subject: lost formula
>Date: Sat, Oct 30, 1999, 9:48 AM
>

> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered bronze."
> I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!

Veena Raghavan on sun 31 oct 99

Message text written by Ceramic Arts Discussion List
>I really liked a c/5-6 glaze formula (oxidation) called "weathered
bronze."
I lost it - can anyone help me retrieve it? Many thanks!
<

I don't know if this is the same glaze you are looking for, but hope it
helps.

Green weathered bronze ^6
Lithium Carb 2
Strontium Carb 40
Neph Syn. 120
Flint 18
Ball 20

Add
Titanium 5
Copper Carb 5

Good luck and hope it is the missing glaze.

Veena

Veena Raghavan
75124.2520@compuserve.com