Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Industrial Waste Materials--Déchets Industriels

Atlas Brown Dust :

Atlas Stainless Steels is a maker of stainless products and owns a plant in Tracy, Québec where sheets of stainless steels are rolled. This brown dust comes from the anti-pollution system of the melting department and has the following general formula:

FE2O3 58%
CR2O3 14%
NIO 5.0%
MNO 7.0%
CAO 7.0%
MGO 6.0%
SIO2 3.0%
TOTAL 100%

This waste material was 170 mesh sieved.

A theoritical substitution is as follows for each
1% of the stuff :

Red Iron Oxide 0.702
Green Chromium Oxide 0.161
Black Nickel Oxide 0.031
Manganese Dioxide 0.046
Dolomite 0.092
Silica 0.014
Totals 1.046

Slater Dust :

Slater Steels owns a steel plant in Sorel-Tracy by the name of Les Forges de Sorel, a maker of special alloyed steels often used by the nuclear industry, makers of tools and surgical instruments.
This material comes from the anti-pollution system of the steel melting department.
Slater Dust has the following general analysis :

SiO2 5.21%
Fe2O3 46.95
CaO 10.85
MgO 2.91
ZnO 30.68
PbO 3.39
Also small amounts of nickel, chromium, molybdenum, cadmium,
and manganese.

A possible substitution for 1% of this stuff is as follows :

Dolomite .135
Whiting .120
Lead bisilicate .052 (High alumina)
Zinc oxide (calc.) .310
Silica .034
Red Iron Oxide .470
Total 1.121

QIT Red Dust :

QIT stands for Quebec Iron and Titanium. QIT owns an ilmenite mine in northeastern Quebec.The ore is shipped to Tracy where it is processed to titanium dioxide slag, iron pigs, steel billetsand steel autoparts. This dust comes from the dust collecting system of the steelmelting departmentand has the following general formula:
FE2O3………………. 85%
SIO2 ………………….5.0%
CAO ………………….5.0%
MGO …………………1.0%
ZNO ………………….2.0%
CARBON ……………2.0%
TOTAL ……………100%

It was 170 mesh sieved.A theoritical substitution is as follows for each 1% of the stuff :
Red Iron Oxide ………..0.820
Silica …………………..0.050
Whiting ………………..0.060
Dolomite………………0.050
Zinc oxide …………….0.020
Total…………………..1.000

C/04 Dark Brown--C/04 Brun Foncé



















Kona F-4, 12
Ferro Frit #3134, 46
Dolomite, 5
Zinc Oxide (Calc.), 7
Kaolin, 10
Kaolin Calc., 11
Silica, 7
Atlas Brown Dust, 2
Slater Dust, 2.5

C/04 Slater Brown--C/04 Brun Slater

















Kona F-4, 12
Ferro Frit #3134, 46
Dolomite, 5
Zinc Oxide (Calc.), 7
Kaolin, 10
Kaolin Calc., 11
Silica, 7
Slater Dust, 5

C/04 Atlas Brown--C/04 Brun Atlas

















Kona F-4, 12
Ferro Frit #3134, 46
Dolomite, 5
Zinc Oxide (Calc.), 7
Kaolin, 10
Kaolin Calc., 11
Silica, 7

Atlas Brown Dust, 1

Sunday, June 11, 2006

C/04 Sorel Jade Green Ash Glaze--Vert Jade Cendré de Sorel



















Hardwood Ash (Washed),36
Custer Spar,14.5
Ferro frit #3134,23
Kaolin,14.5
Lithium Carbonate,12

Bentonite, 2
Ultrox,15.5
Black Copper Oxide,3.5

C/04 Sorel Titanium White--Blanc au Titane de Sorel

















Gerstley Borate,70
Kaolin,10
Silica,20

Titanium Dioxide,14

C/04 Sorel Kaki--Kaki de Sorel
























Hardwood Ash (Washed),50
Custer Spar,15
Ferro frit #3134,20
Kaolin,15

Ultrox,18
Red Iron Oxide,8

C/04 Ginette Blue--Bleu de Ginette




















Hardwood Ash (Washed),35
Custer Spar,14
Ferro frit #3134,25
Kaolin,14
Lithium Carbonate,12

Bentonite,2
Ultrox,15
Cobalt Oxide,5

C/04 Sorel Dark Ash Suede Glaze--Suédine Foncée Cendrée de Sorel















Do not use on utilitarian wares because of
the very large amount of Lead Carbonate
present in this recipe.

Lead Carbonate,43
Kona F-4,23
Hardwood Ash (Washed),11
Ball Clay,15
Kaolin,1
Ferro frit #3134,7

Bentonite,2
Red Iron Oxide,4.2

C/04 Sorel Skin--Chair de Sorel



















Gerstley Borate,71
Kaolin,10
Silica,19

Titanium Dioxide,14
Red Iron Oxide,2

C/04 Sorel Ash Dark Green--Vert Foncé Cendré de Sorel





















Do not use this glaze on utilitarian wares
because it contains a very large amount of
Lead Carbonate.

Lead Carbonate,42
Kona F-4,22
Hardwood Ash (Washed),11
Ball Clay,17
Ferro frit #3134,7

Bentonite,2
Black Copper Oxide,5

C/04 Sorel Medium Green--Vert Moyen de Sorel

















Gerstley Borate,70
Kaolin,10
Silica,20

Bentonite,2
Titanium Dioxide,14
Green Copper Carbonate,8

C/04 Sorel Blue--Bleu de Sorel
















Kaolin,20
Ferro frit #3134,78
Bentonite,2

Zircopax,18
Cobalt Carbonate,4

C/04 Sorel Ash Grey--Gris Cendré de Sorel

















Do not use on utilitarian wares due to the
presence of a very large amount of Lead Carbonate.

Lead Carbonate,43

Custer Spar,22
Ball Clay,11
Kaolin,8
Hardwood Ash (Washed),14
Ferro frit #3134,2

Bentonite,2

C/04 Sorel White--Blanc de Sorel


















Kaolin,20
Ferro frit #3134,78
Bentonite,2

Zircopax,18

C/04 Brown--Brun



















Custer,21
Ferro frit #3134,44
Dolomite,8
Kaolin,13
Kaolin Calcined,10
Silica,2

QIT Red Dust (Fe2O3),7

C/04 Black--Noir (Tenmoku)























Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Cobalt Oxide,2
Green Cheromium Oxide,2
Black IronOxide,1

C/04 Grey/White--Gris/Blanc






















Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin,10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Bentonite,2
Ultrox,18
QIT Red Dust (Fe2O3),8

C/04 Orange Red Shino--Shino Rouge Orangé


















Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Bentonite,2
UGS Rutile,4
QIT Red Dust (Fe2O3),1

C/04 Kaki






















Kona F-4,10
Ferro frit #3134,39
Dolomite,4
Kaolin11
Kaolin calcined,8.6
Silica,13
Bone Ash,9

Bentonite,2
Lithium Carbonate,4
QIT Red Dust (Fe2O3),9

C/04 Green--Vert





















Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Ultrox,16
Black Copper Oxide,3.5

C/04 Floating Blue

















Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Rutile,4
Red Iron Oxide,2
Cobalt Carbonate,1.5

C/04 Blue--Bleu




















Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin,10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Ultrox,18
Cobalt carbonate,4

C/04 White--Blanc












Kona F-4,12
Ferro frit #3134,46
Dolomite,5
Zinc oxide,7
Kaolin10
Kaolin calcined,11
Silica,7

Ultrox,18