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cone 6 tobacco spit

updated sun 2 jun 02

 

Comcast on sat 1 jun 02


This is a glaze I fired in reduction at Cone 6. When applied thin it
produces tobacco spit brown. Heavier application produced green runs but
also blistering. I only fired the glaze on non-functional pieces so I have
no idea about it's suitability for functonal work.

Fake Ash

Redart 27.15
Dolomite 23.80
Strontium carb. 12.20
Ball Clay 20.40
Lithium Carb 1.71
Gerstley Borate 9.64
Bone Ash 5.10

David