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A highly plastic, fine-grained clay that is used in pottery and ceramics. It improves the workability and strength of the clay body when mixed with other clays.

A common, low-firing clay that is porous when fired, it's often used for pottery and earthenware ceramics.

A refractory clay with a high melting point, making it ideal for use in kiln linings and fire bricks as well as stoneware.

A white, dense clay used in the production of porcelain and refined china. It has low plasticity and is non-reactive at high temperatures.

A strong and durable clay that is fired at high temperatures. It is vitreous when fired and is used to create stoneware ceramics.

A very fine-grained, white clay that becomes translucent when fired at high temperatures. It's typically used for fine china and delicate ceramic wares.

Designed to withstand thermal shock, raku clay is used primarily in raku firing, a Japanese technique involving rapid heating and cooling.

A porous clay that is commonly used for ceramic planters, roof tiles, and other earthenware. It has a distinct orange-red color due to the iron content.

A highly absorbent clay that swells when wet, making it useful as a sealing material and in health and beauty products.