Stain (yellow)
Description: Yellows (ZrV)
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Notes
It is important that stains of this type be free from soluble vanadium salts to minimize the risk of dimples and other glaze defects.
Color Range
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Primrose yellow to brownish yellow; weaker and less clean in shade than tin-vanadium yellows.
Specific Gravity: 5.5-6.0
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Stability/Kiln Atmosphere
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Excellent in most types of glazes and bodies for firing at temperatures over 1350C. May be fired in reducing conditions with no risk of fading.
Compatibility
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Suitable for blending with all other types of ceramic colors.
Cost
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Cost is lower the tin-vanadium or zircon-praseodymium yellows.
Note: This description is taken from information provided by Blythe Matthey and may or may not apply to stains of this family from other companies.
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