Compared to a typical cone 6 porcelain, left, which has zero translucency, these are fired 10 cones lower. I am using the G3879 clear glaze and it is working very well.
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Bone China
A ceramic whose priorities are translucency, whiteness, fired strength and resistance to thermal shock failure. |
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Zero3
The designation for a group recipes for body, glaze and engobe (by Tony Hansen), that potters can use to make low fire stoneware and fritware porcelain at 1100C (2000F) or cone 03. |
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Fritware
A porcelain with significant added frit. The frit matures it at a far lower temperature than typical. The strength mechanism is one of particle glass bonding rather than mullite development. |
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