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fresh from the kiln

Triaxial Glaze, Cone 04

January 8, 2003

Decent glass, less plastic in appearance than commercial low fire glaze. Seems to flow excessively at high levels of some colorants above cone 06. Pinholing with some colorants. Matting of the surface with some colorants.

Triaxial Base Glaze Formula

EPK		30
Frit #3134		60
Flint		10

Clay Body Used for Tests: Laguna EM-210

Color Runs

1 2 3 4 5

1: 2% Coper Carbonate; 0.5% Cobalt Carbonate
2: 0.5% Copper Carbonate
3: 1% Yellow Iron Oxide; 0.5% Nickle Oxide; 0.25% Cobalt Carbonate
4: 1% Yellow Iron Oxide; 0.5% Nickle Oxide; 0.25% Copper Carbonate; 2% Rutile
5: 2.5% Laguna Encapsulated Stain #279496 (red); 2% Rutile