Mica in Casting Mold
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Mica in Casting Mold
Has anyone out there tried putting a thin coating of mica on the surfaces of a casting mold for a pot casting? Mainly I am curious as to whether the mica will move with the flowing glass or will it form a fairly uniform outer coating.
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Re: Mica in Casting Mold
I found that with a mold containing mica in the mold matrix that the mica left marks in the glass.
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