Min. quantity 100 bags
A black super fine clay, does not contain Manganese Dioxide. It uses a black stain only, making it perfect for domestic ware. Suitable for fine work in a range of applications across handbuilding with excellent throwing properties. Fires charcoal black in oxidation. For a crystal clear glaze finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. Note** We recommend AMACO High Fire Sahara Zinc Free (AMHFS9), however customers should always glaze test samples prior to applying to important pieces as batch recipes can change without notice. NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 5-6% • 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 20 bags
A black super fine clay, does not contain Manganese Dioxide. It uses a black stain only, making it perfect for domestic ware. Suitable for fine work in a range of applications across handbuilding with excellent throwing properties. Fires charcoal black in oxidation. For a crystal clear glaze finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. Note** We recommend AMACO High Fire Sahara Zinc Free (AMHFS9), however customers should always glaze test samples prior to applying to important pieces as batch recipes can change without notice. NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 5-6% • 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 50 bags
A black super fine clay, does not contain Manganese Dioxide. It uses a black stain only, making it perfect for domestic ware. Suitable for fine work in a range of applications across handbuilding with excellent throwing properties. Fires charcoal black in oxidation. For a crystal clear glaze finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. Note** We recommend AMACO High Fire Sahara Zinc Free (AMHFS9), however customers should always glaze test samples prior to applying to important pieces as batch recipes can change without notice. NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 5-6% • 10kg Bag
2kg bag
A black super fine clay, does not contain Manganese Dioxide. It uses a black stain only, making it perfect for domestic ware. Suitable for fine work in a range of applications across handbuilding with excellent throwing properties. Fires charcoal black in oxidation. For a crystal clear glaze finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. Note** We recommend AMACO High Fire Sahara Zinc Free (AMHFS9), however customers should always glaze test samples prior to applying to important pieces as batch recipes can change without notice. NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 5-6% • 2kg Bag
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Formulated by Chris James Keane’s Dark Matter is a new dark mid fire clay with a broad cross section of added grog to provide plenty of structure and fleck at cone 5 to 6 (1200c – 1220c) Sitting midway between Keane’s White Raku and Keane’s Special K for coarseness. This body stands up well for coil or slab work yet Dark Matter also behaves nicely on the wheel. Glaze fit qualities have been tuned to suit most commercially available mid fire glazes. Safe to handle and use functionally. Does not contain manganese or copper in its formulation. Please note not all Clear Glazes can handle a black this pure! For a crystal clear finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINKAGE ABSORPTION 1000 06 1222 6 12.5% 1.54% NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 4.5% • Bisque Temp: 1000C• Glaze Temp: 1220C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 100 bags
Formulated by Chris James Keane’s Dark Matter is a new dark mid fire clay with a broad cross section of added grog to provide plenty of structure and fleck at cone 5 to 6 (1200c – 1220c) Sitting midway between Keane’s White Raku and Keane’s Special K for coarseness. This body stands up well for coil or slab work yet Dark Matter also behaves nicely on the wheel. Glaze fit qualities have been tuned to suit most commercially available mid fire glazes. Safe to handle and use functionally. Does not contain manganese or copper in its formulation. Please note not all Clear Glazes can handle a black this pure! For a crystal clear finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINKAGE ABSORPTION 1000 06 1222 6 12.5% 1.54% NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 4.5% • Bisque Temp: 1000C• Glaze Temp: 1220C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 20 bags
Formulated by Chris James Keane’s Dark Matter is a new dark mid fire clay with a broad cross section of added grog to provide plenty of structure and fleck at cone 5 to 6 (1200c – 1220c) Sitting midway between Keane’s White Raku and Keane’s Special K for coarseness. This body stands up well for coil or slab work yet Dark Matter also behaves nicely on the wheel. Glaze fit qualities have been tuned to suit most commercially available mid fire glazes. Safe to handle and use functionally. Does not contain manganese or copper in its formulation. Please note not all Clear Glazes can handle a black this pure! For a crystal clear finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINKAGE ABSORPTION 1000 06 1222 6 12.5% 1.54% NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 4.5% • Bisque Temp: 1000C• Glaze Temp: 1220C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 50 bags
Formulated by Chris James Keane’s Dark Matter is a new dark mid fire clay with a broad cross section of added grog to provide plenty of structure and fleck at cone 5 to 6 (1200c – 1220c) Sitting midway between Keane’s White Raku and Keane’s Special K for coarseness. This body stands up well for coil or slab work yet Dark Matter also behaves nicely on the wheel. Glaze fit qualities have been tuned to suit most commercially available mid fire glazes. Safe to handle and use functionally. Does not contain manganese or copper in its formulation. Please note not all Clear Glazes can handle a black this pure! For a crystal clear finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINKAGE ABSORPTION 1000 06 1222 6 12.5% 1.54% NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 4.5% • Bisque Temp: 1000C• Glaze Temp: 1220C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
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• Bisque Temp: 1000C• Glaze Temp: 1220C• Enquire for bulk orders• 2kg Bag Formulated by Chris James Keane’s Dark Matter is a new dark mid fire clay with a broad cross section of added grog to provide plenty of structure and fleck at cone 5 to 6 (1200c – 1220c) Sitting midway between Keane’s White Raku and Keane’s Special K for coarseness. This body stands up well for coil or slab work yet Dark Matter also behaves nicely on the wheel. Glaze fit qualities have been tuned to suit most commercially available mid fire glazes. Safe to handle and use functionally. Does not contain manganese or copper in its formulation. Please note not all Clear Glazes can handle a black this pure! For a crystal clear finish over our Black Mid Fire, avoid glazes containing Zinc. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINKAGE ABSORPTION 1000 06 1222 6 12.5% 1.54% NB Shrinkage Wet to Dry is 4.5%
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A pink iron-bearing clay with excellent plasticity. Suitable for a range of applications in handbuilding and throwing, stands up well on the wheel. Firing light sandstone in oxidation to warm brown with flecks in reduction. FIRING TEMP CONE SHRINK ABSORPTION FIRED COLOUR Bisque 1000c 06 6% Pink Glaze 1300c 10 Re 12% 1.5% Re - Buff/Tan to chocolate mottle Glaze 1300c 10 Ox 12% 2.5% Ox - Cream mottle 10kg bag
Min. quantity 20 bags
• Firing Temp: 1300C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
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Keane Mid Fire Lumina is a beautiful crisp white porcelain. Silky smooth and super fine, it is excellent for throwing and suitable for handbuilding and surface decoration with intricate detail. Fires crisp white in oxidation. Translucent properties. Note: Recommended firing temperature is cone 6. • Firing Temp: 1222C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 20 bags
Keane Mid Fire Lumina is a beautiful crisp white porcelain. Silky smooth and super fine, it is excellent for throwing and suitable for handbuilding and surface decoration with intricate detail. Fires crisp white in oxidation. Translucent properties. Note: Recommended firing temperature is cone 6. • Firing Temp: 1222C• Enquire for bulk orders• 10kg Bag
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Keane Mid Fire Lumina is a beautiful crisp white porcelain. Silky smooth and super fine, it is excellent for throwing and suitable for handbuilding and surface decoration with intricate detail. Fires crisp white in oxidation. Translucent properties. Note: Recommended firing temperature is cone 6. • Firing Temp: 1222C• Enquire for bulk orders• 2kg Bag
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A brown clay with fine texture. Suitable for a range of throwing and handbuilding applications. Firing buff with iron specks in oxidation. Much the same as the popular Stoneware 33 body but for Cone 6/Mid Fire temperature. • 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 100 bags
A brown clay with fine texture. Suitable for a range of throwing and handbuilding applications. Firing buff with iron specks in oxidation. Much the same as the popular Stoneware 33 body but for Cone 6/Mid Fire temperature. • 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 20 bags
A brown clay with fine texture. Suitable for a range of throwing and handbuilding applications. Firing buff with iron specks in oxidation. Much the same as the popular Stoneware 33 body but for Cone 6/Mid Fire temperature. • 10kg Bag
Min. quantity 50 bags
A brown clay with fine texture. Suitable for a range of throwing and handbuilding applications. Firing buff with iron specks in oxidation. Much the same as the popular Stoneware 33 body but for Cone 6/Mid Fire temperature. • 10kg Bag
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• Cone 6This is a versatile clay body with excellent throwing properties. A cone 6 warm buff body with a beautiful iron fleck. Much the same as the Keanes Stoneware 33 body.• 2kg Bag