IXL 45R
Low Fire Red Earthenware
Chemistry
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Volatiles
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Miscellaneous
- Family: Clay Other
- Region: None
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
A silty and plastic low temperature red burning clay consisting largely of illite and free silica with a bit of free siderite as small concretions or crystals between the grains. It is fairly high in soluble salts and requires barium carbonate to precipitate these in production bodies.
Suppliers
- Plainsman Clays
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
XML
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<material name="IXL 45R" descrip="Low Fire Red Earthenware" generic="0" rawmineral="0" searchkey="" loi="6.50">
<families>
<family name="Clay Other"/>
</families>
<oxides>
<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="U" percent="0.810" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="U" percent="1.880" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="U" percent="3.600" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="U" percent="1.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="P2O5" name="Phosphorus Pentoxide" status="" percent="0.150" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="0.590" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="14.500" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="64.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="5.180" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MnO" name="Manganous Oxide" status="" percent="0.067" tolerance=""/>
</oxides>
<volatiles>
<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="6.500" tolerance=""/>
</volatiles>
<suppliers>
<supplier name="Plainsman Clays" country="CA" url="http://www.plainsmanclays.com" label=""/>
</suppliers>
<notes>
<note>A silty and plastic low temperature red burning clay consisting largely of illite and free silica with a bit of free siderite as small concretions or crystals between the grains. It is fairly high in soluble salts and requires barium carbonate to precipitate these in production bodies.</note>
</notes>
</material>
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