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process-head.gif learn more ... porcelain is a combination of pure white clay, flint (hard quartz), and feldspar (a silicate). when fired to a high temperature ( f.+), they fuse together, similar to the way that silica, soda and lime fuse together to form glass. once fired, the porcelain becomes a very
fine, strong, non-porous body. porcelain originated during the sung dynasty ( th- th century), in china. it quickly became highly valued for its translucency and strength. it took over years for europeans to be able to duplicate the closely guarded porcelain formula. it has had a long existence, but...
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