Exclusive blend of ceramic raw materials ensures reliable, high-quality clay for pottery and sculpture
Smooth texture provides comfortable handling for both wheel throwing and hand building
Consistent performance across cone 6 to cone 10, suitable for a wide range of kiln types
Low absorption and stable shrinkage support durable, finished wares
Versatile coloration in oxidation and reduction firing atmospheres enhances creative possibilities
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Description
Zam Super Bod is an exclusive blend of ceramic raw materials and premier-quality small, medium, and coarse clays. The result is a clay body with superior handling qualities, that works well in producing both functional pottery and sculpture.
Characteristics
Cone: 6-10
Firing Range: Mid to High-Fire
Clay Type: Stoneware
Textur
Clay Type
Stoneware
Firing Range
Cone 6 to Cone 10
Texture
Smooth
Wet Color
Buff (varies by firing atmosphere)
Firing Color (Oxidation)
Warm tan or warm buff
Firing Color (Reduction)
Various buff tones or light medium brown
Absorption Rate (Cone 6)
0.5–0.6
Absorption Rate (Cone 10)
0.38–0.92
Shrinkage (Cone 6)
12.5%
Shrinkage (Cone 10)
16.5%
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I love Zam! A joy to throw with and a lovely warm mild color that looks fantastic under a glaze. I was asked to make mugs to raise money for my kids sea cadet devision and i know this will give me great results!