What should we know about cristobalite and quartz inversion? | For Flux Sake Episode 95 @ceramicmaterialsworkshop
What should we know about cristobalite and quartz inversion? | For Flux Sake Episode 95  @ceramicmaterialsworkshop
Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Cristobalite and quartz inversion are the great boogie men of ceramics, often being used to explain cracking clay, glaze fit issues, and general ceramic mayhem. In this episode the gang sort fact from fiction and explain the changes that silica goes through during firing. They also start the episode talking about Matt’s amazing new computer keyboard, which has beautiful celadon-glazed porcelain keys.

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For Flux Sake is hosted by Matt and Rose Katz of the Ceramics Materials Workshop along with Kathy King of the Harvard Ceramics Program. Together they answer your burning questions about clay and glaze. In each episode they answer listener submitted questions in a comical, but also insightful way. This show will have you laughing and learning about glaze chemistry the chemistry behind ceramics in no time. New episodes typically drop every 2 weeks.

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