Earthstone ES109 Speckled Stoneware Clay

ES109 Speckled Stoneware Earthstone Clay is expertly crafted using our dry-batching method of production, ensuring consistent quality and performance. This superbly plastic clay body features an attractive speckle, adding visual interest to your ceramic creations. Made from a carefully selected mixture of ball clays with medium textured silica sand for added tooth, ES 109 delivers a reduction effect even when fired in an oxidising atmosphere.

ES109 Speckled Stoneware Earthstone Clay is perfect for a wide range of ceramic techniques, including throwing, hand-building, and more. Its high plasticity allows for easy shaping and intricate detailing, while the medium textured silica sand provides additional strength and texture. This clay body is particularly suited for professional production potters who require a reliable and versatile material for creating functional and decorative pieces. With its ability to produce a reduction effect in an oxidising atmosphere and excellent thermal shock resistance, ES 109 is an outstanding choice for crafting high-quality domestic ware and other ceramic art.

• Temperature Range: 1120°C-1280°C.
• Shrinkage (w-f) 12% at 1200°C
• 0.31% expansion at 500°C.
• Texture (1-smooth 10 coarse) 3.
• Fired colour: Speckled Buff.
• 12.5kg bag