A superb clay for a full range of hand building applications from raku through to stoneware temperatures. Containing a medium grog, it retains excellent plasticity making it suitable for larger work. A very wide firing range. Excellent greenware strength and great thermal qualities. Made from 100% New Zealand clay.
Best applications: Great working properties for coiling, slab work, hand building.
Mesh: 60# with a 20/40# grog
Bisque: 1000ºC
Glaze fire: 1150 - 1300ºC
Shrinkage
6% wet to dry
8% at 1150º
9% at 1180º
11% at 1220º
12% at 1280º
Water absorption
10% at 1150º
7% at 1180º
5% at 1220º
3% at 1280º
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(5.00)Anna Published Wednesday, 23 August 2023 I've been using this for hand building and it's fantastic, so easy to work with.
