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KM71 Feldspar
Description: Potash Feldspar
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 0.04% | - | |
| MgO | 0.05% | 0.01 | |
| K2O | 10.80% | 0.70 | |
| Na2O | 2.90% | 0.29 | |
| TiO2 | 0.01% | - | |
| Al2O3 | 18.00% | 1.08 | |
| SiO2 | 67.80% | 6.90 | |
| Fe2O3 | 0.09% | - | |
| LOI | 0.30% | n/a | |
| Oxide Weight | 610.18 | ||
| Formula Weight | 612.02 | ||
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Potash Feldspar
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Feldspar
The most common source of fluxes for high and medium temperature glazes and bodies. |
Data
| Bulk Density g/cc (Packed) | 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Hardness (Moh) | 6.5 |
| Ultimate Particle Size Distribution | >71 micron: 1.5% |
| Density (Specific Gravity) | 2.65 |
| pH for dry powder | 8-9 |
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