Modified: 2008-08-06 12:28:17
Matte textured crystalline glaze
Material | Amount | Percent |
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Custer Feldspar | 24.00 | |
Kona Feldspar | 21.00 | |
Zinc Oxide | 18.00 | |
Barium Carbonate | 18.00 | |
Wollastonite | 7.00 | |
Talc | 5.00 | |
Ferro Frit 3249 | 5.00 | |
98.00 |
This is essentially a raw glaze which gives small crystals on a very tactile surface. It accepts most colorants easily (with the exception of nickel and chrome) but does not appear to work well with more than 3% of any carbonate or 2% of any oxide in tests I've run so far.
Firing Schedules |
Shimbo Crystal Schedule 1
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Typecodes |
Crystalline Glaze Recipe Fara Shimbo
These are from Fara\'s Crystal Glazes book II. |
Glaze Crystallization | This glaze produces acicular crystals on a matte surface with a lovely and very touchable texture which, when glaze is applied thickly, tends to sparkle. |
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