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Description: Barium zircon matte frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K2O | 0.58% | 0.02 | |
| CaO | 4.40% | 0.24 | |
| Na2O | 2.10% | 0.10 | |
| BaO | 32.10% | 0.64 | |
| Al2O3 | 2.78% | 0.08 | |
| ZrO2 | 9.50% | 0.24 | |
| SiO2 | 47.20% | 2.40 | |
| B2O3 | 1.34% | 0.06 | |
| Oxide Weight | 305.01 | ||
| Formula Weight | 305.01 | ||
| 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. |
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 6.8 x 10-6 |
|---|---|
| Frit Softening Point | 1825F |
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