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No kiln will be able to achieve one or more of these rates of climb or drop. And, all but very small or thin-walled ware would crack. Fara’s intention is that the degree to which it is possible will determine how well crystals will grow.
| Step | °C | °F | Hold | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100°C/hr to 200C | 180°F/hr to 392F | 0 | 2:02 | |
| 2 | 250°C/hr to 500C | 450°F/hr to 932F | 0 | 3:14 | |
| 3 | 500°C/hr to 1275C | 900°F/hr to 2327F | 0 | 4:47 | |
| 4 | 9999°C/hr to 1150C | 17998°F/hr to 2102F | 0 | 4:48 | |
| 5 | 30°C/hr to 1080C | 54°F/hr to 1976F | 0 | 7:08 |
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Oxidation Firing
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