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Materials for Ceramics

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Burnt Sienna

Description: A very high iron ochre

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
CaO	1.00%	0.61
Al2O3	3.00%	1.00
SiO2	19.00%	10.75
Fe2O3	72.00%	15.30
H2O	5.00%	n/a
Oxide Weight		3,230.00
Formula Weight		3,400.00

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Materials	Raw Sienna
Typecodes	Clay Other Clays that are not kaolins, ball clays or bentonites. For example, stoneware clays are mixtures of all of the above plus quartz, feldspar, mica and other minerals. There are also many clays that have high plasticity like bentonite but are much different mineralogically.

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