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Alternate Names: R76 Alkalifritte
Description: Alkaline Frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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K2O | 5.43% | 0.21 | |
CaO | 11.94% | 0.79 | |
Al2O3 | 11.81% | 0.43 | |
B2O3 | 17.60% | 0.93 | |
SiO2 | 53.23% | 3.27 | |
Oxide Weight | 369.75 | ||
Formula Weight | 369.75 |
Was available in Norway, manufacturer unknown. Info from http://www.potters.org/subject70375.htm
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. |
Frit Melting Range (C) | 1000-1200 |
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