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my favorite glaze

updated wed 8 may 02

 

Ababi on tue 7 may 02


Out of 200 most popular:

STONYEARTH GREEN-BEHRENS: A DECORATIVE GLAZE
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Cone 6 1201 deg.C. -
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Bone Ash 8.40
Nepheline Syenite 18.70
Magnesium Carb Light 2.00
Wollastonite 8.90
Earth 11.80
STRONTIUM CARBONATE 32.50
ENGLISH KAOLIN CC31 15.30
SILICA 2.50
Tin Oxide 5.60
COPPER OXIDE 3.00
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Seger Weight%
KNO 0.112 4.51%
CaO 0.340 10.64%
MgO 0.078 1.75%
SrO 0.470 27.15%
Al2O3 0.241 13.72%
P2O5 0.058 4.58%
SiO2 1.119 37.50%
TiO2 0.003 0.14%
K2O 0.036 1.89%
Na2O 0.076 2.62%
Al:Si 4.63
Expan. 9.06
ST 404.12
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Clay Body Dark , apply partly to show the difference
Colour "Dirty" turquoise
Glaze Type matte dry
Opacity yes
Texture un smooth
Stability I would not test it for vinegar
Fit lovely
Last changed: Today , Nephalin instead of my local Italian feldspar
Status Static
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Comment: I use Loess soil. might get different result out of yours.
See it in one of my glaze test pages ( and win a bottle of coca cola)
Ababi Sharon
Kibbutz Shoval- Israel
Glaze addict
ababisha@shoval.org.il
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