Across
- 3. usually contain iron oxide in reduced state
- 8. also called lean clays,are non plastic clays
- 14. possible to fire them to the dense state of stoneware without undue deformation
- 15. things that can withstand a high temperature without deformation
- 16. those which mature slowly during the firing
- 18. aren't bright red but a rust red from red iron oxide
- 23. have the capacity to withstand thermal shock
- 24. Clay that has been transported from their origin
- 25. the clay is fired to provide a strong product
Down
- 1. pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed
- 2. the opposite of refractory clays
- 4. when glazed their colour can be used to add richness
- 5. organic matter that gives a darker color and smell
- 6. usually prepared bodies which include china clay for whiteness
- 7. usually specially prepared bodies and tend to be short when they are pure and white
- 9. Clay that occurs in thier place of origin
- 10. accepts clay as a medium of many properties
- 11. sedimented clays which have been subjected to pressure
- 12. sees clay as a complex mixture and combination of minerals
- 13. allows the particles to slide past one another
- 17. clays that originated as deap seated igneous or metamorphic rocks
- 19. added to ball clays to produce stonewear bodies
- 20. a classification of a property which can be possessed by any clay.
- 21. if grogged it will be with it's own body
- 22. natural clays fire to white, cream and brown
