This Transparent shade is a seaside blue, which maintains its colour after full firing.
Rods can be used in torchworking and kilnforming, and add an exciting difference to glass work! Drawn from compatible Bullseye glass, each rod is approximately 42cm long and 4-6mm in diameter.
Contains:
Copper
May React with:
Selenium, Sulphur
Cold characteristics:
Fairly consistent colour from run to run in cold sheet.
Working notes:
Torch: A stable blue that is not prone to reduction in a neutral flame.
Kiln: A copper glass. May have black interface reaction with certain cadmium and/or sulphur glasses (1137, 1437, 0137, 0120, 0125, 1125, etc.). Can produce interesting reactions with Reactive Ice Clear (1009) and Reactive Cloud Opal (0009)- See the 'Get a Reaction' and 'Reactive Glass Chart' pdfs.
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