LOW FIRE CLAYS-STANDARD

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103 RED CLAY

(Cone 06-2)

Low fire plastic terra cotta body designed for the classroom. Traditional terra cotta color at cones 06 oxidation. Deeper brick red at cone 2. Shrinkage: 9% at C/06, 14% at C/2 Absorption: 12% at C/06, 6% at C/2

103

Cone 06

103

Cone 2

104 RED CLAY W/ GROG

(Cone 06-4)

Versatile clay containing fine grog. Good for hand building, slab work and throwing. Shrinkage: 6% at C/06, 11% at C/4 Absorption: 13.2% at C/06, 3% at C/4

104

Cone 06

104

Cone 4

105 WHITE CLAY

(Cone 06-04)

Plastic low fire smooth body made with Texas talc.  This clay fires to a very white color and works well with commercial low-fire glazes.  Can be used for throwing and handbuilding.  We recommend this body for classroom use. Shrinkage:  6% at C/06, 6.5% at C/04 Absorption:  15.5% at C/06, 14.5% at C/04

105

105G WHITE CLAY W/GROG

(Cone 06-04)

Same as 105 with the addition of fine grog. Gives a toothy clay that many potters prefer.  This is also a good clay for tile work and larger projects. Slight speckled appearance due to the addition of grog when a transparent glaze is used. Shrinkage:  5.0% at C/06, 5.6% at C/04 Absorption:  15.3% at C/06, 14.5% at C/04

105 w/Grog

295 RAKU CLAY W/ KYANITE

Cone 04-10

Good for larger pieces. The addition of kyanite increases the strength of this body. Suggested bisque temperature C/04. Shrinkage: 5% at C/06. Absorption: 7.4% at C/06.

295