A medium-coarse textured, reddish clay. It is similar to Rod’s Bod in throwing qualities, but fires to a darker brown colour and has the same iron speckling. Death Valley Red is a good clay for small to medium pottery.
Oxidation (First Image), Reduction (Second Image).
PROPERTIES
Cone: 10
Wet Color: Red
Firing Colour: Oxidation: Orange/Brown - Reduction: Dark Brown
Texture: Medium Coarse
Penetrometer Target: 7
Avg. Shrinkage 2±% 12.5%
Avg. Water Absorption 1±% 0.8%
COE x 10-6: 4.9
Weight: 25LB (11.35kg) Bag
DELIVERY
Laguna Clay is "Potter's Choice" in the USA and is growing in popularity here in Australia. Due to the lead times involved, product is available to pre-order from the USA. If stock is currently showing as unavailable, email Ceramicraft with your requirements to ensure supply for your next project.