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subject: soda ash/wood ash

updated wed 15 feb 06

 

Ivor and Olive Lewis on tue 14 feb 06


Following of from what Mel has said.
Has anyone investigated the degree to which body fluxes in a clay =
influence the melting of ash deposits ?
Incorporating a high Potash Felspar into a Body for Salt Firing improves =
Brightness of the finished surface.
Ivor Lewis.
Redhill,
South Australia.