
Calico WC871
Product Name: Calico WC871 Description: Discover the versatility of Calico WC871, a general-purpose clay designed to excel with all forming methods. This clay is known for its adaptability and compatibility with various glazes, with specks that generally bleed into the glazes for added character. The inclusion of 60 mesh sand gives the clay a medium texture. Characteristics: Cone: 5 Wet Color: Brown Firing Color: Oxidation: Yellow Brown Reduction: Gray Brown Texture: Slightly Coarse Penetrometer Target: 6.75 Avg. Shrinkage 2±%: 12.5% Avg. Water Absorption 1±%: 0.5% COE x 10-6: 4.86 Usage Recommendations: Versatile clay suitable for all forming methods. Specks bleed into glazes for added character. Medium texture with the inclusion of 60 mesh sand. Note: Calico WC871 exhibits a brown wet color, transforming into a yellow-brown in oxidation firing and a gray-brown in reduction. The slightly coarse texture enhances the character of your projects. With a Penetrometer Target