Granular Ilmenite
Alternate Names: Illmenite Granular, Granular Illmenite, Granular Iron Titanate
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Original Container bag of Granular Ilmenite
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Illmenite Granular in a porcelain clay body
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Fired at cone 6. This grade of illmenite is about 17% between 70 and 100 mesh, the rest in finer than 100 mesh. By Garret Schipper.
0.02% manganese, ilmenite, rutile granular in a buff stoneware at cone 6
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Clearly, the manganese is blossoming and producing far better speckle than the other two.
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Colorant
Metallic based materials that impart fired color to glazes and bodies. |
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Granular Rutile
The same material as milled rutile, but ground only to granular size. |
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Ilmenite
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Manganese Granular
In ceramics, it is used primarily in clays and glazes to achieve fired speckle (including the brick industry). |
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Magnetite Granular
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Mechanisms
| Glaze Variegation | Illmenite granular is available in a variety of particle sizes and can be employed to add speckle to glazes. Start with about 0.2%. |
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