Mason 6306 Vivid Blue Stain Medium Fire -Laguna Clays Synonyms: Flint

Synonyms: Flint

It thus offers high green strength for superior jiggering and wet processing properties

Most stains are stable up to temperatures of 2300F

It has both a fast casting rate and good strength and also has an amazingly white fired finish

Small additions of fine alumina hydrate added to a glaze can also enhance the color of Cr-Al pinks

Mason 6306 Vivid Blue Stain Medium Fire -Laguna Clays Synonyms: FlintStains are a mixture of ceramic oxides and coloring metal oxides that are melted in kilns, quenched, ground to specific mesh size (some are acid washed), and colored with organic dyes to simulate the fired color. Essentially they are fritted colorants. They are made and manufactured for several reasons: to provide a consistent and stable form of colorant that doesnt dissolve in the glaze melt as easily as coloring metal oxides; to make colorants safer