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Carolina Stone

Description: FELDSPAR

Oxide Analysis Formula
CaO 0.60% 0.08
K2O 4.50% 0.37
Na2O 4.40% 0.55
Al2O3 16.40% 1.24
SiO2 73.00% 9.38
Fe2O3 0.05% -
LOI 1.10%n/a
Oxide Weight 764.48
Formula Weight 772.99

Notes

A pegmatite, very similar to Cornwall Stone, with a typical empirical analysis of CaO 0.60%, K2O 4.50%, Na2O 4.40%, Al2O3 16.40%, SiO2 73.00%, Fe2O3 0.05%

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The most common source of fluxes for high and medium temperature glazes and bodies.
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