Staffordshire Stoneware Clay 1200-1300'C

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Staffordshire Stoneware 1200-1300C

Staffordshire Stoneware 152-1115

• Recommended firing range 1200-1300C (Cone 6-11)

• Indicative texture 1 (Smooth 1-Coarse 10)

• Indicative % Total Contraction @ 1100c 10% / 1200C 12%*

• A relatively recent modification of the original and highly successful Pyropot recipe which was a blend of ball clays, fireclays and red marls.

• Contains fireclay mined from our site in South Staffordshire, near Walsall.

• The high ball clay content imparts exceptional plasticity, making it an ideal throwing body

• Fireclay imparts refractory qualities whilst red marls give this body its characteristic subtle iron fleck

• The recipe uses a proportion of fireclay sourced from our own mine in South Staffordshire

• Firing to warm buff colour, it is particularly suitable for domestic ware

• Ideal for oven-to-tableware

• Standard full bag size 12.5Kg