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Bizen Clay
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 0.67% | 0.06 | |
| K2O | 2.14% | 0.11 | |
| MgO | 0.86% | 0.10 | |
| Na2O | 1.90% | 0.14 | |
| Al2O3 | 22.05% | 1.00 | |
| SiO2 | 62.65% | 4.82 | |
| Fe2O3 | 3.19% | 0.09 | |
| LOI | 6.55% | n/a | |
| Oxide Weight | 432.33 | ||
| Formula Weight | 462.63 | ||
Related Information
Closeup of unglazed surface of small Bizen bowl
The fired clay is vitreous and lightly grogged (large particles).
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Clay Other
Clays that are not kaolins, ball clays or bentonites. For example, stoneware clays are mixtures of all of the above plus quartz, feldspar, mica and other minerals. There are also many clays that have high plasticity like bentonite but are much different mineralogically. |
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Shino/Bizen Formulation Project at Plainsman Clays |
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