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Description: Strontium lithium borate frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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Li2O | 2.50% | 0.25 | |
SiO2 | 52.50% | 2.59 | |
B2O3 | 12.50% | 0.53 | |
Na2O | 0.50% | 0.02 | |
K2O | 2.50% | 0.08 | |
CaO | 7.50% | 0.40 | |
MgO | 0.50% | 0.04 | |
SrO | 7.50% | 0.21 | |
Al2O3 | 7.50% | 0.22 | |
ZrO2 | 0.50% | 0.01 | |
Oxide Weight | 278.94 | ||
Formula Weight | 278.94 |
This is a Ferro USA pottery frit.
As of 2008, ferro provides only an approximate analysis (shown here).
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. |
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Materials |
Hommel Frit 4GF173D
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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. |
Typecodes |
Available from Laguna Clays
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URLs |
https://digitalfire.com/4sight/datasheets/ferropotteryfrits2008.pdf
Ferro Pottery Frits 2008 |
Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 7.09 |
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Frit Melting Range (C) | 1750F |
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