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glaze test for linda moss black, c6, reduction.

updated fri 22 dec 00

 

Alisa and Claus Clausen on thu 21 dec 00


Linda Moss Black, C6, reduction.
Source: Marcia Selsor
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Tested on mid range, iron flecked stoneware, fired to 1220c, OXIDATION.
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Receipe
54 Kona F4 Spar
14.7 Whiting
2.4 Benotonite
4 Gerstely Borate
6 Neph. Sye.
2.66 Kaolin
3.5 Talc
11.6 Silica
2.0 Zirocopax
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ADD
8 RIO
6 Rutile

Subbed local spar for Kona
All percents rounded up to the nearest whole percent.

Resulted in a very dark, black brown semi gloss, stable glaze. Good =
surface feel, with some lighter brown splotching
throughout.
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Same glaze with Frit 169 subbed for G.B.
Identical results.
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Best regards,
Alisa in Denmark