a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
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porcelain clay::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | china clay, china stone, kaolin, kaoline, terra alba |
| Type of | clay |
Examples of porcelain clay
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Hundreds of pieces of high-fired stoneware and porcelain clay will be available.
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Robert Siegel uses his hands to create brightly colored porcelain clay ceramics.
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His works include stoneware and porcelain clay pieces as well as a series of drawings.
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Her canvas of choice is porcelain, one of the purest, softest forms of clay.
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Tiles are most often made from porcelain, fired clay or ceramic with a hard glaze, but other materials are also commonly used, such as glass, metal, cork, and stone.
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With the exception of the rare Huashi soft paste wares, Chinese porcelain is hard paste made using china clay and Chinese porcelain stone, baidunzi.
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Kaolin clay is the primary material from which porcelain is made, even though clay minerals might account for only a small proportion of the whole.
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The composition of porcelain is highly variable, but the clay mineral kaolinite is often a raw material.
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Porcelain insulators are made from clay, quartz or alumina and feldspar, and are covered with a smooth glaze to shed water.
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