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<p>[QUOTE="kentworld, post: 10535995, member: 35"]Had to google "grog tempered" as it was a new term to me. Good info when looking at studio pottery -- I have seen it a lot with studio pottery made locally. Thanks [USER=8267]@2manybooks[/USER]! "Grog, also known as firesand and chamotte, is a raw material usually made from crushed and ground potsherds, reintroduced into crude clay to temper it before making ceramic ware. It has a high percentage of silica and alumina."</p><p><br /></p><p>Still cool glazing, though.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kentworld, post: 10535995, member: 35"]Had to google "grog tempered" as it was a new term to me. Good info when looking at studio pottery -- I have seen it a lot with studio pottery made locally. Thanks [USER=8267]@2manybooks[/USER]! "Grog, also known as firesand and chamotte, is a raw material usually made from crushed and ground potsherds, reintroduced into crude clay to temper it before making ceramic ware. It has a high percentage of silica and alumina." Still cool glazing, though.[/QUOTE]
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