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Friday, April 22, 2011
Red Horse Clay
Grabbing all the clays and kaolins I can find to push through testing for the soda wash recipe.
This one is Red Horse Clay.
Looks like a heavy layer of iron oxide, a nice metallic sheen.
I'd never heard of it before, but I like what it does.
Red Horse Clay
Chemistry %
CaO
0.45
MgO
0.62
K2O
1.20
Na2O
0.30
Al2O3
22.03
SiO2
67.59
Fe2O3
6.62
Volatiles %
LOI
1.18
Another analysis show 50% SiO2, 28% Al2O3 and 10% LOI.
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