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• Vitreous — refers to a material in an amorphous, glassy state (in contrast to a crystalline state). In such a state, the constituent atoms do not exhibit the long range order that is characteristic of crystals. However, they still exhibit short range order… …   Wikipedia

• Ceramic glaze — Composite body, painted, and glazed bottle. Dated 16th century. From Iran. New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Glaze is a layer or coating of a vitreous substance which has been fired to fuse to a ceramic object to color, decorate, strengthen or …   Wikipedia

• Vitreous enamel — In a discussion of material science, enamel (or vitreous enamel or porcelain enamel in U.S. English) is the colorful result of fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between 750 and 850 degrees Celsius. The powder melts and flows …   Wikipedia

• vitreous china — noun : a hard fired ceramic ware that has a dense, vitrified, but opaque body and is used especially for plumbing fixtures …   Useful english dictionary

• Jordan Ceramic Industries — Infobox Company company name = Jordan Ceramic Industries company company type = company slogan = foundation = 1966 location = flagicon|Jordan Zarqa, Amman key people = Mr. Mamdouh Abu Hassan, Chairman num employees = 475 revenue = industry =… …   Wikipedia

• whiteware — ▪ pottery Introduction       any of a broad class of ceramic products that are white to off white in appearance and frequently contain a significant vitreous, or glassy, component. Including products as diverse as fine china dinnerware, lavatory… …   Universalium

• List of pottery terms — Historically the production of pottery has been a characteristic of human activity in most areas of the world. Over time, each culture has established terms which define tools, ingredients and production techniques. Terms currently in use may be… …   Wikipedia

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