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Georgies offers a wide variety of raw materials for clays, glazes and other uses. If you don't find the materials you need, please contact us. We may be able to get it for you OR suggest suitable replacements. The Occupational Health & Safety Administration devised this color-coded numerical ratings system to quickly and easily summarize the levels of risk through various means of exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals. Safety Data Sheets contain more detailed information about any risks posed by chemicals or raw materials, along with handling, cleanup and first aid instructions. Georgies maintains a library of SDS forms for the materials we sell. To request copies, please contact us by phone, fax or email.
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1 - Slight Hazard |
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4 - Deadly |
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Click the image at left for a complete price list on raw materials at Georgies |
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Click the image at left for an analysis
of grog, raw clays, and frits at Georgies |
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CH419
Alberta Plainsmen Slip
The color changes from brown to dark brown depending on firing temperature and atmosphere. Alberta Slip is intended as a direct synthetic substitute for original Albany Slip (which is no longer available). |
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CH302
Alumina Hydrate
Primarily used as a kiln wash in salt glazing. In some instances, it's preferred over calcined forms in glaze because of its excellent adhesive qualities and its ability to remain suspended in liquid for long periods. |
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CH301
Alumina Oxide
Responsible for the matte finish and durability of glaze. Prevents devitrification and adds strength. Insoluble in water and emits at 3550°F. Adding too much causes a dry, unfired appearance. |
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CH508
Alumina Silicate
(Fiber Rigidizer) |
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AQUAG
Aquavar Art Media
Aquavar is a unique water-based acrylic art media solution with a dozen uses in your art room. You can use it as an adhesive, to make tempera paint, non-fired collage decals, or even use it as a clear glaze for oven baked clay.
Click on How to use Aquavar for info! |
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