Red Mesa Fireclay
Alternate Names: Red Mesa Clay, Vista Red
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SiO2 | 54.50% | 5.23 | |
| Al2O3 | 17.70% | 1.00 | |
| Na2O | 2.02% | 0.19 | |
| Fe2O3 | 8.04% | 0.29 | |
| CaO | 0.10% | 0.01 | |
| MgO | 0.86% | 0.12 | |
| K2O | 1.41% | 0.09 | |
| LOI | 9.04% | n/a | |
| Oxide Weight | 487.70 | ||
| Formula Weight | 536.17 | ||
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Fireclay
Fireclays are non-kaolin non-ball clay materials similar to stoneware clays but lacking fluxing oxides. Many fireclays have a PCE of 28 or more. |
Data
| Frit Softening Point | 3000F |
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