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| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 1.33% | 0.11 | |
| MgO | 0.09% | 0.01 | |
| K2O | 3.24% | 0.16 | |
| Na2O | 9.61% | 0.72 | |
| Al2O3 | 12.07% | 0.55 | |
| B2O3 | 14.68% | 0.98 | |
| SiO2 | 58.98% | 4.56 | |
| Oxide Weight | 464.39 | ||
| Formula Weight | 464.39 | ||
| 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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