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Ceramics

Of or pertaining to the art or technique of making objects of ceramic such as porcelain, earthenware or tile.

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Neutrals
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

In glaze chemistry, the refractories or stabilisers which are combined with bases (fluxes) and acids (glass-formers).

Body stain
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

 Ceramic pigment used to colour the body on firing

Nickel oxide
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

 Used to produce brown,green or violet colours in glaze. Now considered toxic.

Bone ash
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

 Animal bones that have been processed and calcined to produce a ceramic powder,

Oxide stain
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

A mixture of colouring oxide and water, sometimes including a little flux, used as an overall patina (often on unglazed work), or for overglaze brushwork.

Calcium carbonate
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

 Used a a glaze or frit component-also called limestone

Oxidise
Arts & crafts; Ceramics

To subject a material to a high-oxygen atmosphere, encouraging oxidation reactions.

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