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Description: OPAQUE (FORMERLY #90401018)
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 6.00% | 0.90 | |
| KNaO | 7.00% | 0.75 | |
| ZnO | 1.00% | 0.10 | |
| ZrO2 | 11.00% | 0.75 | |
| B2O3 | 14.00% | 1.69 | |
| Al2O3 | 4.00% | 0.33 | |
| SiO2 | 56.00% | 7.81 | |
| Oxide Weight | 830.28 | ||
| Formula Weight | 830.28 | ||
| 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 | 0.275 @ 500 |
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