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BPS Calcium Borate Frit

Description: Calcium Borate Frit

Oxide Analysis Formula Tolerance
CaO 26.61% 0.98
K2O 0.45% 0.01
MgO 0.19% 0.01
B2O3 50.01% 1.49
Al2O3 4.89% 0.10
SiO2 17.85% 0.61
Oxide Weight 206.68
Formula Weight 206.68

Notes

Chemistry similar to colemanite

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Materials Frit
Frits are made by melting mixes of raw materials, quenching the melt in water, grinding the pebbles into a powder. Frits have chemistries raw materials cannot.
Materials PotteryCrafts Frit P2954
A calcium borate frit (with extremely high boron).
Typecodes Frit
A frit is the powdered form a man-made glass. Frits are premelted, then ground to a glass. They have tightly controlled chemistries, they are available for glazes of all types.
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