Ceramics/bone ash

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Dear sir,
My question is how to process and calcine raw bone to a bone ash suitable for use in Bone China body,

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Dear Tulasi,
Here's a few sources that may be helpful to you. I have not personally done this since bone ash (calcium phosphate) is highly toxic in inhalation.

http://ceramicartsdaily.org

http://www.digitalfire.com/index.html

Hope this helps. Leisha

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Leisha Hiester

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Inquiries about ceramics, pottery, clay and art in general.

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21 years in ceramics and clay, teaching, producing and selling.

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College, courses, teacher and worked in production studios.

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