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Alternate Names: PotteryCrafts Frit 3134
Description: This is actually Ferro Frit 3134
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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CaO | 20.10% | 0.68 | |
Na2O | 10.30% | 0.32 | |
B2O3 | 23.10% | 0.63 | |
SiO2 | 46.50% | 1.48 | |
Oxide Weight | 190.69 | ||
Formula Weight | 190.69 |
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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Materials |
Ferro Frit 3134
A frit with 23% B2O3. The most common of frits used in pottery in North America. Around the world, other companies make frits of equivalent chemistry. |
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. |
Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 9.6 |
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Frit Melting Range (C) | 980-1000C |
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