Dark Star Stoneware Clay
This large speckle clay has a lighter color than our other speckled clays that keeps your glazes brighter.?Dark Star is easy to throw and handbuild with and is very forgiving, smooth, and plastic.
Matures cone 5-6. Can be pushed to cone 7 slow fired.
Shrinkage 11.5% ?Absorption at ^6 ?1.7%
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From Kentucky Mudworks:
"WE ALWAYS, ALWAYS RECOMMEND SLOW FIRING SPEEDS IN BOTH BISQUE AND GLAZE WHEN USING ANY CLAY BODY THAT CONTAINS MANGANESE SPECKS DUE TO OFF GASSING. This allows the gasses time to escape properly from the ware."
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