Barium Carbonate
Barium Carbonate is the main source of barium oxide in glazes where it functions as a flux and assists in producing matte finishes. It is also used to neutralize sulfates in clay bodies. NOTE: Toxic as a powder.
| Article number: | Barium Carbonate 500g |
| Availability: | In stock (494) |
Barium Carbonate is the main source of barium oxide in glazes where it functions as a flux and assists in producing matte finishes. It is also used to neutralize sulfates in clay bodies. Used in glaze formulas as a flux and matting agent. Ties up sulfates in casting slips and reduces salt leaching in red clay bodies.
NOTE: Toxic as a powder.
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