10-11 · Dolomite matte base
Bark
Chocolate brown, dry to the touch. Cutlery leaves marks. Use outside or on vases.
- Firing
- Cone 10, 1285 °C
- Atmosphere
- Reduction, Gas kiln C
- Finish
- Matte
- Colour
- Brown and black
- Food use
- Outside only
- Movement
- Does not move
- Tile body
- Toasted stoneware
- Application
- Specific gravity 1.48, dip 3 s
Recipe
Dry weight. Base adds to 100, colourants on top.
| Material | % | Grams | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custer feldspar | 35 | 350.0 | |
| EPK kaolin | 25 | 250.0 | |
| Dolomite | 22 | 220.0 | |
| Silica (325 mesh) | 12 | 120.0 | |
| Whiting | 6 | 60.0 | |
| Red iron oxide | 6 | 60.0 | |
| Rutile | 3 | 30.0 | |
| Total | 109 | 1090.0 |
On the tile
- Thin
- Toffee brown with a dry texture.
- Thick
- Chocolate brown, dry to the touch.
- Movement
- Does not move.
- Note
- Cutlery leaves marks. Use outside or on vases.