Janet Kaiser on fri 8 aug 03
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On 07/08/2003 at 07:28 Ababi wrote:
Gerstley Borate is a very interesting material however when you
send it
around the globe the cost raises - the result. You have to choose
between
G. B. and other frits that cost the same or nearly the same.
The biggest advantage I see in the G.B. is the ability to be the
best
binder for majolica glaze - stains. It is a "glaze" and it gives
the
stain good suspension!
Ababi
>BTW I have only changed the subject line in the interest of
>strict accuracy. The few UK potters I have spoken to about
>gerstley borate and the likes have always shaken their heads and
>dismissed them as "exotic imports".
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