Prasiolite
Date: Spring 2023
Creator: Max Whitehurst
Temperature: Cone 6
Atmosphere: Reduction
Recipe:
Spodumene 40%
Silica 30%
Calcium Carbonate 20%
EPK 10%
Black Nickel Oxide 0.25%
Lithium Carbonate 4% (2.5% = food safe)
Bentonite 2%
Notes:
Test tile (cylinder) went to ^8.5, looks similar in ^6. Test tiles (square) were ^6. Runny, leave room on the piece. Cylinder is 2.5% lithium carbonate, square test tile is 4% lithium carbonate. Big bowl is studio white clay, small bowl is studio red clay. Dunting is possible in crash cooling.