Ceramic Raw Materials

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Feldspar

Feldspars are used as fluxing agents to form a glassy phase at low temperatures and as a source of alkalis and alumina in glazes. They

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Barium Carbonate

Barium carbonate is a white powder that is used as a flux in ceramic glazing. When added to the glaze, it helps to prevent defects

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Calcium borate

Alternate Names: Colemanite, Calcium Borate, Borocalcite Description: Plastic Calcium Borate Calcium borate, otherwise known as Gerstley borate, supplies B2O3, CaO, other fluxes, SiO2, and Al2O3.

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Zirconium silicate

Zirconium silicate supplies ZrO2 and SiO2. An inexpensive opacifier that produces cool white colors and helps to flux high-temperature glazes. More stable than tin oxide

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Silicon dioxide (Silica)

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.[5][6] In many parts of the world, silica

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