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Description: Barium iron borosilicate low alumina frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaO | 18.80% | 0.51 | |
| CaO | 2.70% | 0.20 | |
| Li2O | 0.50% | 0.07 | |
| Na2O | 1.90% | 0.13 | |
| ZnO | 2.00% | 0.10 | |
| Al2O3 | 3.70% | 0.15 | |
| B2O3 | 17.00% | 1.01 | |
| SiO2 | 33.70% | 2.31 | |
| Fe2O3 | 19.60% | 0.50 | |
| Oxide Weight | 411.52 | ||
| Formula Weight | 411.52 | ||
| 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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