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Description: OPAQUE (FORMERLY #90401030)
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 8.00% | 0.70 | |
| KNaO | 10.00% | 0.63 | |
| ZnO | 5.00% | 0.30 | |
| ZrO2 | 7.00% | 0.28 | |
| B2O3 | 10.00% | 0.70 | |
| Al2O3 | 9.00% | 0.43 | |
| SiO2 | 52.00% | 4.24 | |
| Oxide Weight | 495.03 | ||
| Formula Weight | 495.03 | ||
| 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 | 0.323 @ 500C |
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