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Description: High zinc opacified frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZnO | 10.48% | 0.29 | |
| MgO | 2.11% | 0.12 | |
| ZrO2 | 7.55% | 0.14 | |
| Al2O3 | 6.89% | 0.15 | |
| Fe2O3 | 0.11% | - | |
| K2O | 5.26% | 0.13 | |
| TiO2 | 0.08% | - | |
| Na2O | 0.21% | 0.01 | |
| SiO2 | 55.06% | 2.08 | |
| CaO | 11.19% | 0.45 | |
| LOI | 0.99% | n/a | |
| Oxide Weight | 224.97 | ||
| Formula Weight | 227.22 | ||
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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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