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Egyptian Paste Experiment

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First try making Egyptian paste.

Nepheline Syenite 39%
Soda Ash 06%
Soda bicarbonate 06
EPK 06%
Ball Clay 06%
Flint 37%

2 tablespoons H2O per 100 grams

For colors
copper carbonate 2% turquoise (I used this one)
cobalt carb .25-1% for blue
Chromium .5-1% for green
Manganese dioxide 10-20% for gray violet

Fired to cone 012.

Taken from Potters.org
Image size
3648x2736px 7.41 MB
Make
NIKON
Model
COOLPIX P7000
Shutter Speed
1/30 second
Aperture
F/2.8
Focal Length
6 mm
ISO Speed
173
Date Taken
Oct 18, 2012, 7:10:36 AM
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JOCAPS's avatar
you'rs that close from original egyptian blue.
Difference is so tiny that maybe it comes just from the colour temperature of the picture.