Imco 400 Fireclay

Fireclay

Chemistry

CaO0.040
K2O1.100
MgO0.560
Na2O0.060
Al2O334.400
SiO249.600
Fe2O32.570

Volatiles

LOI11.700

Links to Other Materials

Hazards

Miscellaneous

Notes

An excellent fire clay recommended for industrial as well as for the individual potter. Very good plasticity and green strength. This is the same as Lincoln 60 Fireclay however it is airfloated to 200 mesh.

Fired Color Oxidation: buff
Fired Color Reduction: light brown

Drying character: good
pH: 7.4


Data

Suppliers

Authors

XML

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Fired Color Oxidation: buff
Fired Color Reduction: light brown

Drying character: good
pH: 7.4
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