Description Coming in toasty and speckled, we have one of our best selling mid-fire stoneware clays: Speckled Buff! With speckling that shows through glazes, this clay does all the work for you when it comes to beautifully finished pieces. Specks create a beautiful spotted look and come out 'one of a kind' every single time. Easy to throw and hand-build with, this clay is considered a smooth clay body, although you may feel the manganese specks occasionally while throwing - this clay will make you look good, no matter what you create with it! Characteristics Cone: 5-7* Firing Range: Mid Fire Clay Type: Stoneware Texture: Smooth Best for: Wheel Throwing and Hand Building *Cone 6 recommended. Bloating may occur at anything higher than a cone 7. Coloration Wet Color: Pinky brown Oxidation: Buff with specks Reduction: Not recommended due to potential bloating at higher temps. Statistics Cone Avg. Shrinkage Rate (± .5%) Avg. Absorption Rate (± .5%) 5 12% 2.56% 6 12% 0.21% 7 13.5% 0.07% Images: Image 1: Speckled Buff in Oxidation, Cone ^6 (Electric Kiln) Image 2: Speckled Buff in Oxidation, Cone ^6 (Electric Kiln), Back of Chip Image 3: Speckled Buff in Reduction, Cone ^6 (Gas Kiln)
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