Cedar Heights Fireclay

Description: Fire Clay

Oxide Analysis Formula Tolerance
CaO 0.57% 0.05
MgO 0.11% 0.01
Na2O 0.50% 0.04
TiO2 0.31% 0.02
Al2O3 22.06% 1.00
SiO2 66.62% 5.13
Fe2O3 1.70% 0.05
LOI 8.13%n/a
Oxide Weight 424.78
Formula Weight 462.38

Notes

A raw clay similar to the more well known Goldart. It is used in the formulation of middle and high temperature stoneware clay bodies. It's non-uniform texture and firing properties make for interesting fired surfaces.

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Typecodes Fireclay
Fireclays are non-kaolin non-ball clay materials similar to stoneware clays but lacking fluxing oxides. Many fireclays have a PCE of 28 or more.

Data

Pyrometric Cone Equivalent 30

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