Mason 6088 Dark Red Stain Non Hardening Clay or glass forming agents in

or glass forming agents in a clay body that allow the material to fuse together

As a glaze component

which makes it one of the best additives for this purpose

It is ideal for applications in both the tooling & prototyping and art & statuary categories

The term C

Mason 6088 Dark Red Stain Non Hardening Clay or glass forming agents inStains are a mixture of ceramic oxides and coloring metal oxides that are melted in kilns, quenched, ground to specific mesh size (some are acid washed), and colored with organic dyes to simulate the fired color. Essentially they are fritted colorants. They are made and manufactured for several reasons: to provide a consistent and stable form of colorant that doesnt dissolve in the glaze melt as easily as coloring metal oxides; to make colorants safer