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Sodium Silicate 140tw £0.00 Quantity: 
1067 Sodium Silicate 140tw- used in Casting Slip preparation as the major defflocculent (thinning) agent
Spodumene £0.00 Quantity: 
1068 Spodumene-In Glazes, will introduce extra alkali, along with soda and potash.Increases gloss and stability.
Highly refractory.
Talc £0.00 Quantity: 
1071 Talc-used as a flux in bodies, particularly low temperature. Used as a Secondary flux in both high and low temp glazes. Used in large quantities, will be opaque with a tendency towards a matt surface.
Whiting £0.00 Quantity: 
1076 Whiting- The main source of Calcium in Glazes,very widely used in high temperature Glazes
Wollastonite £0.00 Quantity: 
1077 Wollastonite a good Calcium in Glazes,very widely used in high temperature Glazes
Zinc Oxide £0.00 Quantity: 
1079 Zinc Oxide- acts as a flux in many Glazes and increase crazing resistance when used in mixings of upto 2%. Larger quantities will produce Opacity and head towards mattness
Zirconium Silicate(No5) £0.00 Quantity: 
1081 Zirconium Silicate(No5)- used in Glazes to give a hard white opaque surface.Increases resistance to crazing,and makes the Glaze more viscous

 

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