Laguna's B-Mix 5 with Speckles (WC408) 25# Block
SKU: WC408-25 Brand: Laguna
$35.00
B-Mix 5 is A premier, cream-white, throwing clay that is easy to throw and form. Excellent glaze results. Fires in oxidation warm white with speckles/ Reduction result unknown. Smooth porcelain texture.
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- Brand
- Laguna
- Type
- Clay
- Firing range
- Midrange ∆4-6
- SKU
- WC408-25
- Weight
- 25.51 lb
- Availability
- In stock & ready to ship
| SKU | INVENTORY | ORDER ELIGIBILITY | PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC408-25 | 75 in stock | While supplies last | $35.00 |
*Back orders will be placed for order quantities exceeding that of on-hand inventory.
Questions & Answers
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What material causes the speckles?
Most likely it is Manganese granuals -
Is this clay food safe? What cone does it fully vitrify at?
This clay shouldn't be fired above cone 5 as it is prone to bloatingShrinkage: 12.47%Water Absorption: 2.47%https://www.lagunaclay.com/products/b-mix-5-w-speckles-moist-clay-boxed -
Is this to be fired at cone 04-06 or 4-6? I am seeing both listed in the comments.
This should be bisque fired to cone 06-04 and then glaze fired/final fired at cone 4-6. -
What is the bisque fire cone recommended for this clay?
You should fire this clay at typical bisque fire temperatures, which are cone 06-04. -
What’s the absorption rate at Cone 6?
Unfortunately, I do not have the information for the absorption rate at Cone 6. At Cone 5, however, the average water absorption rate is 2.47%. -
Shurinkage
The average shrinkage rate at Cone 5 is belowAvg. Shrinkage 2±%: 12.47%
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Is this cone 5/6?
Yes, this is a cone 5/6 clay.