Mix-alkali glass

Experiment

Heritage

Research

Traditional

Mix-alkali glass reproduced according with historical glass compositions

Material

Glass

Craft

Glass-making

General Technique

Combining

Specific Technique

Glass-making

Properties & Qualities

Application

Sample making

Qualities

Translucent

Colour

colourless

Sample Information

Date of creation

01/11/2020

Process & Production

Melted at 1400ºC during 3.5h

Recipe Details

Na2O – 11.33, MgO – 4.52, Al2O3 – 1.27, SiO2 – 60.67, P2O5 – 0.13, K2O – 7.42, CaO 13.78, MnO 0.53, Fe2O3 – 0.35 (wt. %)

Credits

Craft Maker

Carla Machado

Library Contributor

VICARTE, NOVA

Photographer

Cristiana Prada