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Finding the right glaze has never been easier! Filter to shop by certification, brand, product family, hue, food safety, look, movement, firing cone and surface type, allowing you to select the perfect glaze for every project.

 

ACMI Certification - Toxicological evaluation

AP - The (Approved Product) This seal identifies products that are certified non-toxic. It means the product does not contain any materials in quantities that are harmful to human health. 

CL - The (Cautionary Labeling) Seal identifies products that are certified to be properly labeled in a program of toxicological evaluation by the medical expert for any known health risk and with information on the safe and proper use of these materials.  CL products are not suitable for children 12 and under.

 

Dinnerware Safe - Defines glaze ability to be used in contact with food

Yes - The fired glaze meets the FDA guidelines for food safety and is suitable for use on dinnerware.

Yes w/ Clear - The fired product meets the FDA guidelines for food safety and is suitable for use on dinnerware if a clear glaze is applied to create a sealed chemically durable finish.

No - The fired product is not safe for use on dinnerware. 

 

Fired Look - Glaze appearance post firing

Opaque - Glaze that produces uniform, solid coverage and cannot be seen through

Translucent - Glaze that can be seen through and may create color variation over surface texture.

Semi-Opaque - Glaze that can be partially seen through and may create color variation over surface texture.

Breaking – Glaze color variation on highly textured areas and/or when applied in varied thickness. 

 

Fired Movement - Glaze movement during firing

Fluid - Glaze that may flow especially on vertical surfaces.

Stable -  Glaze with little to no movement.

 

Primary Firing Cone* - Lowest firing cone the glaze can be fired to 

Cone 06 – Low-fire approximately 1828

Cone 06-6 – Low-fire to Mid-range approximately 1828 to 2232

Cone 6 -  Mid-Range approximately 2232

*While most fired products are initially developed for use at the lowest firing cone, many colors perform well at higher temperatures. Testing is always recommended.

 

Surface Type - Glaze sheen and surface characteristics

Crackle - Glazes designed to craze and develop a fine crackle surface.

Crystal - Glazes that contain colorful crystals and add variation in color, finish and movement.

Gloss- Glazes have a shiny, reflective finish.

Matte - Glazes with a flat, non-reflective finish.

Specialty - Glazes consist of a variety of products that add a unique layer of visual interest.

Texture - Glazes that develop a dimensional surface.

Satin - Glazes with a low-sheen, velvety finish. 

 

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    CG7864 Obsidian

    CG7864

    Mayco Jungle Gems are crystal glazes consisting of a base glaze with granules of contrasting glazes. During the firing, the crystals spread out to ...

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    EL1194 Burnished Steel

    EL1194

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Burnished Steel is a matte, metallic dark gray glaze. Cone 6 oxidation (small photo): Color changes to a metallic ...

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    EL1204 Black Ice

    EL1204

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Black Ice is a glossy, metallic black glaze. Cone 6 oxidation (small photo): Color remains and develops an iridesc...

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    EL1294 Slate

    EL1294

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Slate is a glossy, mottled dark and light gray glaze with a dark brown stain. Cone 6 oxidation (small photo): Colo...

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    EL1374 Black Adventurine

    EL1374

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Black Adventurine is a matte, mottled black and metallic dark copper glaze. Cone 6 oxidation (small photo): Color ...

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    EL1444 Dark Amethyst

    EL1444

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Dark Amethyst is a glossy, mottled glaze with dark purple and taupe. It has a dark brown stain. Cone 6 oxidation (...

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    EL2094 Night Sky

    EL2094

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Night Sky is a glossy, denim blue glaze with a dark gray stain. It has large and medium light blue crystals. Cone ...

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    FN0094 Black

    FN0094

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Produces a beautiful, smooth high gloss black finish and can be intermixed for custom colors. Cone 6 oxidation (sm...

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    FN3044 Black Velvet

    FN3044

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Fires to a beautiful, soft subdued black matte finish. Cone 6 oxidation (small photo): Finish becomes glossy.

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    S27184 Cosmic Black

    S27184

    Mayco Crystalites are a non-toxic glaze combination in a jar. These rock-like crystals produce dramatic effects that flow and melt during the firin...

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  • Mayco Stroke & Coat Underglaze - Tuxedo - from Chesapeake Ceramics at www.chesapeakeceramics.com

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    SC0152 Tuxedo

    SC0152

    Cone 06 oxidation (larger image): Tuxedo is a heavily pigmented, viscous Stroke & Coat®glaze that can be used for brush strokes or opaque cover...

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    SC0992 Char-Ming

    SC0998

    Cone 06 oxidation (larger image): Char-ming is a heavily pigmented, viscous Stroke & Coat®glaze that can be used for brush strokes or opaque co...

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  • Mayco Stroke & Coat Underglaze - Speckled Tuxedo - from Chesapeake Ceramics at www.chesapeakeceramics.com

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    SP2152 Speckled Tuxedo

    SP2152

    Cone 06 oxidation (larger image): Speckled Tuxedo is a heavily pigmented, viscous Stroke & Coat® glaze with white specks that can be used for b...

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    SW140P Black Matte

    SW140P

    Cone 6 oxidation (larger image): Black Matte is formulated to produce a smooth matte surface. Light coats will allow clay body characteristics to a...

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    UG0502 Jet Black

    UG0502

    Cone 06 oxidation (large photo): Jet Black will fire matte without addition of a clear glaze. To intensify color or for use on dinnerware, apply cl...

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    EZ0121 Cobalt Jet Black

    EZ0121

    Duncan E-Z Stroke Translucent Underglazes' intense pigment allows for high definition and decoration on pieces. Create a watercolor effect with one...

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    EZ0371 Black

    EZ0371

    Duncan E-Z Stroke Translucent Underglazes' intense pigment allows for high definition and decoration on pieces. Create a watercolor effect with one...

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