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Description: High calcium boro aluminum silicate frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 10.96% | 0.76 | |
| K2O | 0.73% | 0.03 | |
| MgO | 0.10% | 0.01 | |
| Na2O | 3.19% | 0.20 | |
| B2O3 | 18.25% | 1.02 | |
| Al2O3 | 14.42% | 0.55 | |
| SiO2 | 52.36% | 3.39 | |
| Oxide Weight | 389.07 | ||
| Formula Weight | 389.07 | ||
| 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. |
| 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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