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Old November 16th 06, 07:29 PM posted to rec.crafts.pottery
mike
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I have this bag of material out in the shed that I inherited from
another potter. The bag says DESERTALC 51. Does anyone out there know
what this is? My guess is that it is some form of talc, but I really
have no idea.
- Mike

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Old November 16th 06, 08:31 PM posted to rec.crafts.pottery
DKat
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Yup, though I think it is actually Desertalc 57

http://environmentalchemistry.com/yo...s/cn/Talc.html
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I have this bag of material out in the shed that I inherited from
another potter. The bag says DESERTALC 51. Does anyone out there know
what this is? My guess is that it is some form of talc, but I really
have no idea.
- Mike



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Old December 3rd 06, 07:52 AM posted to rec.crafts.pottery
moose hunter
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In article ,
says...
Desertalc 57


all about it:

its a deflocculant and thickener

http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?o...8A0-BDB5-82F8-
FE8279CF3BB5120F
 




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