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aluminosilicate

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aluminosilicate (plural aluminosilicates)

(inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si ions are replaced by Al, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.

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For this reason, most have a bulb of fused silica (quartz), but sometimes aluminosilicate glass. Source: Internet

The high temperatures cause the salt to volatize, depositing it on the surface of the ware to react with the body to form a sodium aluminosilicate glaze. Source: Internet

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