Black Opalescent, Coarse Frit - 1 lb
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Bullseye Frit is sold in 1lb jars. Coarse frit is approximately 2.7mm to 5.2mm.
Frit
Made from crushed, screened, and magnetically cleaned Bullseye Compatible sheet glass.
Frits are versatile and can be used in:
• Pâte de verre and kilncasting
• Kilnforming, including “glass sketch” and “painting with light” techniques
• Torchworking and blowing, to create colors and patterns on surfaces
Color Notes
The color of the frit in its unfired and fired states may differ greatly. In application, color saturation may vary. Thin layers may be lighter in color. Thicker layers may be darker and more saturated in color.
Reactive Potential
Non-reactive. Neutral.
Forms of Glass
Sheet Glass (-0030, -0050), Frit (-0001, -0002, -0003, -0008), Rod (-0576), Stringer (-0507, -0107, -0272), Ribbon (-0401), Confetti (-0004), and Billet (-0065)
Cold Characteristics
Although termed an opal due to its almost total lack of light transmission, this is (in terms of its composition) actually a transparent glass.
Working Notes
Low viscosity. Will flow sooner and more than other glasses. In very thin sections the color may vary from reddish/gray to bluish/gray.
Bullseye Compatible.
Working Notes for Rainbow Iridescent Textures
(-0024, -0044, -0046, -0048, -0054, -0056, -0071, -HR71, -RI71)
Lay-up: When Firing Rainbow Iridescent Texture sheet glasses face up on the top layer of a 6mm construction, some of the original texture often remains, even when firing to a full fuse (1490°F/810°C).
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