Macs Mud is NOW made here in Nelson by Potters Clay. ALL these CLAYS will become readily available again soon.
A smooth vitreous (Cone 6) clay that fires to an off-white colour. Excellent plasticity, workability and greenware strength. A versatile clay that is suitable for throwing all sorts of functional forms including tableware.
Firing range 1150 - 1280 degrees.
Water Absorption - 3%@1180degrees <1%@1220degrees <1%@1280degrees
$39.50 a 10kg Bag
$35.00 a 10kg Bag when purchasing 100kg of clay.
100% NZ Clay. Terracotta. Very fine sand which adds to strength.
Firing range 1050 - 1170 degrees.
Water Absorption - 9%@1100degrees 5%@1150degrees 2%@1180degrees
$26 a 10kg Bag
$24 a 10kg Bag when purchasing 100kg of clay.
Smooth fine White Clay.
Firing range 1150 to 1280 degrees
Water Absorption 8%@1180degrees 4%@1220degrees 2%@1280degrees
$39.50 a 10kg Bag
$35.00 a 10kg Bag when purchasing 100kg of clay.
Iron Bearing plastic Stoneware. 100% NZ clay.
Recommended Firing range 1220 to 1280 degrees
Water Absorption 3%@1180degrees <1%@1220degrees
$33 a 10kg Bag
$30 a 10kg Bag when purchasing 100kg of clay.
A superb buff coloured clay, with a white/grey/black speckle (fine-medium grog). Most suitable for handbuilding and sculptural applications, but with the grog being fine enough that throwing on the wheel is still possible. Made from 100% New Zealand clay.
Firing range 1050 to 1300 degrees. less than 1% water absorbtion at 1220 (cone 6)
$38 a 10kg bag.
$34 a 10kg bag when purchasing 100kg of clay