Garspar

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Description

A mixture of quartz and finely ground glass obtained from the grinding of plate glass. Garspar is used as a substitute for feldspar in the manufacture of ceramics.

Authority

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

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