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Description: Zircon cone 04-5 frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 5.83% | 0.49 | |
| K2O | 0.20% | 0.01 | |
| Na2O | 5.79% | 0.44 | |
| ZnO | 1.04% | 0.06 | |
| ZrO2 | 8.63% | 0.33 | |
| B2O3 | 11.96% | 0.81 | |
| Al2O3 | 7.14% | 0.33 | |
| SiO2 | 59.42% | 4.66 | |
| Oxide Weight | 471.33 | ||
| Formula Weight | 471.33 | ||
| 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. |
| Materials |
Fusion Frit FZ-276
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| Materials |
Hommel Frit 4GF137C
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| 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. |
| Frit Softening Point | 1850F |
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