It is possible to dry blend the nitrate and carbonate forms and putting these into a glaze to get a better gold sheen.
Silver nitrate in ceramic glaze.
With silver nitrate added i call this glaze silver slither which is pictured.
It can also be sprayed or brushed as a wash by diluting a little as a few crystals in 1 or 2 cups of hot water.
Green gold pink and blue iridescence silver nitrate 1g.
An antibacterial mildewproof glaze composition for ceramic products which contains a silver containing substance and a refractory and or a glass composition.
Dec 31 2013 koz 3110 base glaze 6 silver nitrate 5 titanium dioxide 3 cobalt carb post fire alcohol drip reduction.
It looks different on top of a variety of base glazes as you can see from the photos.
This ion transfers to ware as adhered material and when fired and reduced the ag metal gives a gold sheen.
The nitrate is generally more freely available than the carbonate but either will do.
Some of the problems involved with silver nitrate include.
Works best on shoulder of pieces or on a more horizontal surface.
Works best on shoulder of pieces or on a more horizontal surface.
Mix on the thick side.
Gold pink purple and yellow iridescence silver nitrate 1g.
This glaze has to be fired hot to about 1950f for the platelets to form beads.
This glaze has to be fired hot to about 1950f for the platelets to form beads.
And since the molecular weight of nitrate is 176 and the carbonate is 276 use more carbonate for every gram of nitrate use 1 6 grams of carbonate and you ll have the same amount of silver as metal in the glaze.
This makes silver nitrate 65 times more expensive than copper carbonate.
It looks different on top of a variety of base glazes as you can see from the photos.
Deep green gold blue vibrant multi colour iridescence when applied thickly silver nitrate 1g.
Silver nitrate will stain your skin and is an extreme corrosive so wear gloves and clean your brushes and spray equipment immediately after use.
With silver nitrate added i call this glaze silver slither which is pictured.
Mix on the thick side.
Silver nitrate is effective in a glaze in the range of 1 2.