Mountain Stone Dry

Description:

If you are looking for a speckled clay, be sure to try our Mountain Stone. Moderate iron specking produces an irregular brown specking pattern in the clay offering various options for a covering glaze.We have blended a diverse amalgam of fire clays, ball clays and stoneware clays to achieve superior handling qualities and firing effects. Our Mountain Stone is a strong, durable clay developed for oxidation and reduction kiln atmospheres. It fires dark brown in reduction and light brown in oxidation kiln atmospheres.

Characteristics:

Cone: 8-10

Wet Color: Red Brown

Fire Color

Oxidation: Cream

Reduction: Speckled Medium Red Brown

Texture: Medium Coarse

Penetrometer Target: 7.5

Avg. Shrinkage ±2%: 12.2%

Avg. Water Absorption ±1%: 2.5%