A primary ingredient as a flux in a glaze.
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Barium carbonate can be used as a flux at high temperatures, it can create a satin surface at high temperatures and at low temperatures it may make a glaze matt.
Source: UK
For advice and further reading read our 'Using Raw Materials' PDF.
BaO 77.66%, CO2 22.34%*
*General analysis, not supplied by the supplier.
Barium carbonate is toxic if swallowed. Wear a mask, gloves and glasses. Do not use in a domestic environment. Do not eat or drink in your workspace. Keep working areas free of dust by cleaning up with a damp sponge.
In keeping with our overall general advice, we suggest wearing full PPE when handling raw materials. This includes a mask, safety
glasses, and gloves. We also suggest working in a well ventilated area.
It is a sensible precaution for children not to work with raw materials.
See the SDS in the product attachments for more information.
