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Zirconium Spinel

Alternate Names: SYNTHETIC ZIRCONIUM SILICATE

Oxide Analysis Formula
ZnO 22.20% 1.00
ZrO2 33.60% 1.00
Al2O3 27.82% 1.00
SiO2 16.39% 1.00
Oxide Weight 366.70
Formula Weight 366.70

Notes

A zirconium silicate variation with excellent color stabilizing abilities. Often combined with other zirconium opacifiers. It extends the firing range and preserves a bright finish.

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Typecodes Opacifier
Opacifiers are powders that turn transparent glazes opaque by various chemical and physical mechanisms (and combinations of mechanisms).
Materials Zircon
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