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Materials for Ceramics

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Zinc Zircon Silicate

Alternate Names: Zinc Zirconium Silicate

Description: Zirconium Opacifier With Flux

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
ZnO	30.52%	1.00
ZrO2	45.78%	0.99
SiO2	23.08%	1.02
Oxide Weight		265.06
Formula Weight		265.06

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Opacifier
Opacifiers are powders that turn transparent glazes opaque by various chemical and physical mechanisms (and combinations of mechanisms).

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