Sibelco Mocha Throwing Clay

An alternative to the stoneware black clays, a clay that will go dark brown at a low temperature and go fully black at 1140°C.

Texture: Smooth

Unfired characteristics: A creamy, smooth texture that is very soft and forgiving to handle

Fired colour: Dark brown

Shrinkage: 1040°C - 3% from dry to fired.
For further information, refer to the Technical Data Sheet in the product attachments

Grog: 0%, 0mm grain size

Ideal for throwing.

Ideal bisque: 950°C (cone 06)

Glaze range: 1000°C to 1150°C (cone 06 - cone 3)

A wonderfully smooth clay, creamy but firm. A delight to throw with.

The colour range goes from the dark brown to a brown black then at the higher mid-range temperature it will be come black. White, light and bright-coloured glazes would really show up well on this clay body.

• Sibelco Mocha Throwing Clay SDS
• Sibelco Mocha Throwing Clay Technical Data Sheet
• Technical Data Sheet Explained