Raw Materials

Similar to calcium. Also used as barium carbonate substitute.

Product Description Brushing glazes may be altered to achieve the consistency of dipping and pouring glazes with the simple addition of distilled w...

An economical, high purity, off-white talc. A major component in low fire, Cone 06-Cone 2 lighter colored clay bodies.

A coarse-grained fast-casting ball clay with medium plasticity and strength. SGP is an "industry standard" based on its popularity for casting. Can...

The most effective opacifier to produce even, opaque, glossy glazes. The normal use of Tin Oxide in a glaze is between 5% and 10%. A dull matt glaz...

Important opacifier. Often used in glaze to affect acid resistance, color and texture.

Ultracal 30 plaster is a gypsum cement specially formulated for close tolerance tooling. It features exceptional surface hardness and accuracy, as ...

Superpax supplies ZrO2 and SiO2.A fritted zirconium opacifier; very fine grain.

A hydrated ferric oxide with manganese dioxide. It is used for brush decoration to produce a reddish-brown. Also can be added to clay bodies to ach...

Opaque glaze in the Laguna Cone 5 Dry Glaze Series. An opaque, white gloss glaze which contains tin to give it a bright clean white color. Medium a...

A natural calcium silicate that can be used to replace silica and whiting where they are used in combination in clay and glazes. Can also act as an...

A weaker form of iron—high clay content.

A useful, high temperature flux. It increases the maturing range of glazes and produces bright, glossy colors. Also may be used to give opacity to ...

A very effective zirconium glaze opacifier. Ultrox opacifiers claim uniformity of glaze opacity, texture and color over a wide range of temperature...