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ct red along the short clayart history

updated wed 28 may 03

 

Ababi on tue 27 may 03


Please go to
http://lsv.ceramics.org/scripts/wa.exe?S1=3Dclayart
write TC red

Follow this link will take you to:
http://lsv.ceramics.org/scripts/wa.exe?S2=3Dclayart&L=3DCLAYART&q=3DCT+Red=
&s=3D&f=3D&a=3D&b=3D
Only seven letters (so far)

Please note how a glaze changes it's name perhaps this way it's developer.=


From clayart glazes at Goodrich list at his site.

http://members.aol.com/goodrichdn/
Don explains:
>I've been collecting cone 6 oxidation glaze recipes ( and a few other odd=
s & ends)
that have been posted on the CLAYART Listserver since 1996. There are curr=
ently
over 250 of them, including some low-fire earthenware and special-effect g=
lazes. I
have NOT tested many of them, and your materials may vary, so PLEASE TEST =
in
small, inexpensive batches before committing your wares to any of these.

>To download the recipes, click HERE. (65Kb file)
I tested many of them I might add another letter with the ones I tested an=
d my
comments ( as a glaze addict) Ababi says.
two recipes:
KEMP 9 STRONG PINK (^6 OX)

34 Nepheline Syenite
41 flint
17 whiting
8 kaolin
add:
10 tin oxide
0.5 green chrome oxide
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KEMP'S PINK TO PURPLE (^6 OX or RED)

21.00 Gerstley Borate
16.00 Nepheline Syenite
11.00 Kaolin
20.00 Whiting
32.00 Silica
Also add:
5.00 Tin Oxide
0.15 Chrome Oxide
RED/PINK; PURPLE/MAUVE where THICK



Now go to
http://art.sdsu.edu/ceramicsweb/
go to clayart glazes write cone six. I wrote cone six and red

I add the earliest result:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>ClayArt Glaze Database Search Results

>Glaze Name: IE 157 PINK
>cone: 6
>color: red/pink, purple/mauve
>surface:
>firing:Untested
>date: 4/11/95
>recipe:
> 21.00 Gerstley Borate
> 16.00 Nepheline Syenite
> 11.00 Kaolin
> 20.00 Whiting
> 32.00 Silica
> 100.00 % Totals:

>Also add:
> 5.00 Tin Oxide
> 0.15 Chrome Oxide

>comments:
>From the ClayArt Glaze Recipe Database at SDSU.
>estimated thermal expansion: 74.50x10-7/=B0C


>Unity Formula for IE 157 PINK:
>0.023 K2O 0.227 Al2O3 2.306 SiO2
>0.125 Na2O 0.246 B2O3 10.2:1 Si:Al Ratio
>0.799 CaO
>0.054 MgO

>Percentage Analysis for IE 157 PINK:
> 58.78 % SiO2
> 9.80 % Al2O3
> 7.26 % B2O3
> 0.93 % K2O
> 3.27 % Na2O
> 19.01 % CaO
> 0.93 % MgO


>Excellent red/pink, purple/mauve where thick. From Brian Kemp,
(kempb@nievax.nie.ac.sg) via Rose Downs on ClayArt listserv. CLAY COLOR/TY=
PE:
Buff Stoneware Fired at 100 degrees per hour to 600 degrees, then free for=
all to cone
6-7. Kiln Size, Cromarty 25 cu ft. Manufactured in the UK. CONTRIBUTOR: Br=
ian
Kemp, Nanyang Technological University, Block B, Room 216, 469 Bukut Timah=
Rd.,
Singapore, 1025 TEST SITE: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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I never met Kemp
I appreciate the testers but the way we respect Ron and John we should res=
pect the
earlier ones. ( Ababi)


Again from the ceramic web:
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>Databases Available for Download
>Clayart Glazes in Ascii text format MACINTOSH - Download NOW!
>- a text version of the glazes from ClayArt Listserv discussions (90K)
>- in Macintosh ASCII text format as a BinHex + Stuffit file

>Clayart Glazes in Ascii text format DOS/WINDOWS - Download NOW!
>- a text version of the glazes from ClayArt Listserv discussions (90K)
>- in DOS-Windows ASCII text format as a ZIP file

>Clayart Glazes in HyperGlaze format - Download NOW!
>- a HyperGlaze version of the glazes from ClayArt Listserv discussions (8=
0K)
>- for owners of HyperGlaze (tm) - or use the GlazeBase software

>Clayart Glazes in Insight format - Download NOW!
>- an Insight version of the glazes from ClayArt Listserv discussions (138=
K)
>- for owners of Insight glaze software


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>Comments? Contributions? Corrections? Send email to:
>Richard.Burkett@sdsu.edu

I thanked him when I just started to use the computer- the ceramics web is=
a great
source of knowledge!
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I think the list is not updated however I shall re download it.

Ababi Sharon
Glaze addict
Kibbutz Shoval Israel