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glaze test for annie's tan, cone 6, ox.

updated wed 25 jun 03

 

Alisa Clausen on tue 24 jun 03


Glaze test for Annie's Tan, cone 6, ox.

Glaze tested on white midrange stoneware fired in electric oxidation to =
1220c.

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Firing ramp:
100c p/h to 600c (212f - 1112f)
150c p/h to 1100c (330f - 2012f)=20
100c p/h to 1220c (212f - 2228f)
5 min. soak
cool down max. to 800c
Hold 1 hour
Shut off kiln

Recipe:
20 Potash
30 Flint
14 Talc
5 EPK
32 Gerstely Borate

Note: All raw materials are measured up or down to the nearest whole =
decimal. =20
Colorants or additives to a 100 gram test batch are measured in precent =
to the 100 gram test batch.

Substitutions:
Feldshammer for Potash
Frit 623 for Gerstely Borate

Results:
Gloss caramel brown colored glaze. Some streaking and moving but did =
not drip. Rivulets with a slight greenish cast.

Regards from Alisa in Denmark