This clay is compounded to be a stoneware clay with specks that bleed through the glaze, giving the appearance of iron burning through, typical of reduction glazes and clays. A very popular throwing clay for production potters who want to add the speck dimension to their ware.

Optimal results at cone 5

Characteristics
Cone: 5
Wet Color: Red/Brown
Firing Color: Oxidation: Speckled Tan – Reduction: N/A
Texture: Slightly Coarse
Consistency: Standard
Avg. Shrinkage 2%: 10.9%
Avg. Water Absorption 1%: 1.7%