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Description: Zinc alkali opacified alumina silicate frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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CaO | 4.00% | 0.28 | |
B2O3 | 19.70% | 1.11 | |
Al2O3 | 3.90% | 0.15 | |
SiO2 | 48.50% | 3.16 | |
ZnO | 6.30% | 0.30 | |
Na2O | 2.40% | 0.15 | |
K2O | 4.80% | 0.20 | |
Li2O | 0.50% | 0.07 | |
ZrO2 | 9.80% | 0.31 | |
Oxide Weight | 391.55 | ||
Formula Weight | 391.55 |
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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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. |
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