Name | Code | Powder | Method | Mesh Size | Texture | Shrinkage (wet to dry) | Shrinkage (dry to fired) | Uses | Fired Colour (Oxidised) | Fired Colour (Reduced) | Vitrified Temp (ºC) <2% |
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Imperial Porcelain 4317 | AA1 | ✔ | BM FP | N/A | 1 | 3.3 | 9.9 1280 | a,b,d | Super white, Translucent | White | 1210 |
Limoges White Porcelain TM10 | AU500 | ✔ | FP BM | N/A | 1 | 3 | 16.3 1280 | a,b | Snow White, Translucent | White | 1240 |
Superior White Porcelain | AA10 | ✔ | FP | N/A | 1 | 2.3 | 10.2 1300 | a,b | Snow White,Translucent | White | 1220 |
PB103 Fine White Stoneware | AA103 | FP | 120 | 2 | 3.4 | 8.0 1300 | a,b,d | White | White | 1260 | |
Feeneys White Stoneware | AA21 | FP | 120 | 2 | 3.5 | 8.0 1300 | a,b,d | White | White | 1225 | |
No.10 Stoneware | AA100 | ✔ | FP | 80 | 3 | 3.1 | 8.0 1300 | a.b.c | White | Light grey white | 1260-1300 |
White Midfire | AA175 | ✔ | FP | 80 | 3 | 3.3 | 9.5 1200 | a,b | White | 1210 | |
Special Stoneware | AA210 | FP | 60 | 4 | 2 | 8.5 1300 | a,b,c | Cream grey mottle | Grey with buff speckle | 1280 | |
White Pottery | AA215 | HM | 60 | 3-4 | 3 | 1.0 1060 9.0 1300 | a,e | White Off White | Light grey beige | 1260-1300 | |
School Earthenware Stoneware | AA220 | HM | 30 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0 1060 3.3 1250 5.8 1300 | a,c,e | Off white Off white Off white | Very light Grey / beige | 1280-1300 | |
White Handbuilding Earthenware | AA225 | HM | 30 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0 1060 4.2 1300 | c,e | Off white Off white mottle | Light grey mottle | 1300 | |
White Earthenware | AA300 | ✔ | FP | 80 | 3 | 2.3 | 1.2 1100 6.0 1250 | a,b | White Grey White | 1250 | |
School Terra Cotta | AA325 | HM | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2.5 1080 | a,b,e | Rich Terra Cotta | N/A | N/A | |
PB103 Paper Clay | AGA103PC | FP | 120 | 2 | 3.4 | 8.0 1300 | a,b,d | White | White | 1260 | |
White EW Paper Clay | AGA300PC | FP | 80 | 3 | 2.3 | 1.2 1100 6.0 1250 | a,b | White Grey White | 1250 |
T = Texture | Suggested Uses | MFG Code |
1 – Extremely smooth | a = General, throwing, hand building, coiling & thin walled wire | Method of Manufacture |
2 – Very Smooth | b = General production domestic ware & detailed work | FP = Filter pressed |
3 – Smooth | c = Large pots & decorative plates | HM = Hammer milled |
4 – Medium | d = Casting | BM = Filter pressed & ball milled |
5 – Medium to course | e = Hand building especially large ware, sculpting, slab work & tiles | |
6 – Very course | f = Raku, black ware, burnishing & wood firing |