A fine red terracotta clay, with exceptional stand up strength makes this an excellent choice for the beginner right through to the proficient potter. Fires to a classically beautiful orange colour, which deepens to a richer red at higher temperatures. Made from 100% NZ clays. 
 
Best application: Throwing and hand building, the strength of this clay makes it easy to go large. 
 
	
		
			
			
MESH:
			
			
60#
			 
		
		
			
			
FIRING:
			
			
Bisque at 1000ºC
			Glaze from 1050 - 1170ºC
		
	
 
 
	
		
			
			
				
					
						
						
SHRINKAGE:
						
						
  6% wet to dry
						12% at 1170ºC
						 
					
					
						
						
WATER ABSORPTION:
						
						
12% at 1050ºC
						  3% at 1170ºC