164-GREEN – Green Earthenware
Recommended firing range 1050-1080C
Indicative texture 1 (Smooth 1-Coarse 10).
A smooth, coloured earthenware ideal for modelling, jewellery making and wheel throwing.
Supplied in a 5kg pack.
Manufactured by SIO2 (Spain)
SIO2 technical data:
Water content (throwing): 19%
Plasticity (IP Atterberg): 15
Carbonate content (CaCO3): 16%
Drying shrinkage: 5.3%
Firing shrinkage (1050ºC): -0.1%
Porosity (water absorption at 1050ºC): 11.2%
Dry bending strength: 4.2 N/mm2
Fired bending strength (1050ºC): 28.7 N/mm2
Thermal coefficient (25-500ºC): 77.2×10^-7ºC^-1″