fine clay

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Refers to clay with very small particles, often used for pottery or ceramics.

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  • The potter preferred to work with fine clay for her delicate porcelain vases.
  • To create high-quality ceramics, you must start with a very fine clay that is free of impurities.
  • Geologists discovered a layer of fine clay sediment that dated back thousands of years.
  • This cosmetic face mask is made from a special type of fine clay known for its purifying properties.
  • For detailed sculptural work, always choose a fine clay that holds its shape well.
  • The ancient bricks were made by baking a mixture of straw and fine clay in the sun.
  • We will need to source several tons of fine clay for the new pottery studio.
  • Unlike coarser types, this fine clay is perfect for throwing on the wheel.
  • The artist is carefully preparing the fine clay for her next sculpture.
  • The smooth texture of the finished bowl is a result of using very fine clay.