SALT GLAZE


Meaning of SALT GLAZE in English

noun

: a stoneware glaze produced by vaporizing common salt in the fire of the kiln at the height of the firing so that the sodium of the salt reacts with silicates of the ware to form a coating of glassy acid-resistant mixed silicate of sodium and aluminum

• salt-glazed adjective

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