Coastal Clay

$38.50 NZD

Made with black sand from the West Coast and blended with our local white clay to create a truly magical white speckled natural finish that is as unique and beautiful as our favourite beaches.

A smooth vitreous (Cone 6) clay that fires to an off-white colour. excellent plasticity, workability and greenware strength. A versatile clay that is suitable for throwing all sorts of functional forms including tableware. Not designed for large piecesย 

Best application: Good all purpose clay. Not designed for large piecesย 

Mesh:ย 100#

Bisque:ย 1000ยบC

Glaze fire:ย 1150 - 1280ยบC

Shrinkage

6% wet to dry

9% at 1150ยบ

10% at 1180ยบ

11% at 1220ยบ

12% at 1280ยบ

Water absorption

4% at 1150ยบ

3% at 1180ยบ

<1% at 1220ยบ

<1% at 1280ยบ

Size
  • 2kg
  • 5kg