yes...
our teacher lloyd baskerville, at carmel high school, carmel, calif., used this
base clear glaze formula for some 15 years. It was always successful for his high
school program.
he got the recipe from hal reiger
hai...soooooo desu ne......yes, that's right
amy parker wrote:
> >Has anyone ever heard of a glaze that is used as a base for cone ^6 that read
> >like this?
> >
> >1000 grams Gerstley borate
> >1000 grams PV Clay
> > 300 grams Zircopax
> >Will Edwards
>
> Will - I was given the above but with 100 zircopax instead of 300 as a base
> clear glaze. I have run a few tests with it, and added some cobalt & copper
> and some Mason stains & it was a very glossy non-crazing glaze on Highwater
> P5 porcelain at cone 6. The potter I received this from uses this as his
> only glaze base. I am not going any further with my tests as it uses GB.
>
> What exactly did you find so alarming about this mixture?
>
> Amy
> Amy Parker
> Lithonia, GA
>
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