Clay - Stoneware
Clay - Manufactured in our Colorado facility, USA made
Clay Moist Prepared
Stoneware Mid Fire High Fire White
Mile Hi Ceramics moist clay is de-aired, packaged in 25 lbs. bags/50 lbs. boxes.
We will mix special formulas upon request. Minimum special mix is 2000 lbs
| Stoneware Mid- Fire Clay - cone 5-7 |
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| Clay | Image | Description | Texture | Oxidation Color |
Reduction Color |
Shrinkage |
| Flagstone |
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Flagstone is a slightly coarse midrange stoneware body that offers good plasticity for all projects and wheelwork. Our new formula fires to a beautiful roasted red pepper color at cone 5 |
Slightly Coarse | Brick Red | N/A | 13% |
| Chestnut | CHESTNUT A stoneware body that fires a rich warm chestnut brown at cone 5-7. Recently reformulated making Chestnut ideal for everything. |
Slightly Coarse | Warm Brown | N/A | 12.5% | |
| Ash | Ash This reformulated smooth white firing stoneware offers the potter a delightful change. It can be fired in both oxidation and reduction and is a beautiful white stoneware -available wet or dry. | Smooth | White | White | 13% | |
| Hearthstone | Hearthstone is medium brown, very plastic clay. Hearthstone is excellent wheel clay. | Medium Coarse | Red Brown | Dark Hickory | 13% | |
| Hickory | Hickory Reformulated Our newly formulated Hickory is still a moderately coarse clay body that fires to cone 6 with 13½% shrinkage and 1.5% absorption. Hickory is an excellent throwing or hand building body. We have introduced a new fireclay into this body call Ranger Red. This fireclay helps Hickory’s maturity, strength and color. Hickory fires to a buff tan color in oxidation. |
Medium Coarse | Hickory | N/A | 13% | |
| Kodiak | Kodiak is wonderful light brown clay that can be hand built or thrown | Medium Coarse | Light Brown | N/A | 12.5% | |
| Stoneware High- Fire Clay - cone 8-10 |
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| Clay | Image | Description | Texture | Oxidation Color |
Reduction Color |
Shrinkage |
| 48S |
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48S is an all-purpose clay, low in thermal expansion and ideal for hand modeling or wheel work | Slightly Coarse | Tan | Toasty Brown | 13% |
| 4010 | 4010 has a great firing range, and is used often by schools for use with commercial low fire glazes. 4010 is a nice high fire throwing body | Medium Coarse | Buff | Light Grey Brown | 12.5% | |
| Biz Bod | Biz Bod A smooth, light firing stoneware body developed for salt firing with excellent strength and plasticity. | Smooth | Buff | Light Brown | 13% | |
| Biz Bod P'Clay | Biz Bod P'ClayExtend your working time by allowing your P’Clay pieces to dry, then re-wet and work again. Stronger green ware allows for large pieces & a lighter weight after firing. Take Biz Bod P’Clay beyond normal limits | Slightly Textured | Buff | Light Brown | 13% | |
| Bristlecone | Bristlecone Colorado’s oldest Bristlecone pine tree is on Pikes Peak and is estimated to be over 2000 years old. This stoneware formula offers light to moderate iron spots in reduction firing that resembles the age of its name. An excellent wood-fire body. | Medium Coarse | Buff | Speck/Dark Brown | 12.5% | |
| CN-1 | CN-1Our most popular school stoneware. The slightly coarse texture makes this body suitable for small or large pieces and studio or school use | Slightly Coarse | Buff | Medium Brown | 13% | |
| Cedar | Cedar is dark reddish brown in reduction firing or cream colored in oxidation. It is smooth with excellent plasticity. | Smooth | Cream | Dark Red Brown | 13% | |
| Firethorn |
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Firethorn NEW Firethorn is an absolutely beautiful, rich milk chocolate brown body with a slight reddish tint. After firing, Firethorn has a smooth velvet texture. This clay body also uses Ranger Red and is exceptionally strong with 14% shrinkage and 1.1% absorption. Your glazes will look particularly unique on this stunning iron rich clay | Smooth | Chocolate Brown | Milk Chocolate Brown | 14% |
| Huckleberry | Huckleberry A medium gray firing stoneware formula that offers excellent versatility. |
Medium Coarse | Buff | Light Brown Grey | 13% | |
| Mountain Stone | Mountain Stone As the name implies this stoneware body produces moderate iron spots that can enhance many glazes. The strong look and texture radiates beauty unglazed. Mountain Stone is very plastic clay with good strength |
Medium Coarse | Cream | Speck/Medium Red Brown | 12.5% | |
| WHITE Stoneware Med to High- Fire Clay - cone 8-10 |
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| Clay | Image | Description | Texture | Oxidation Color |
Reduction Color |
Shrinkage |
| BIRCH | Image Not available
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BIRCH NEW Excellent throwing capabilities, great glaze fitting body. Fires to an intriguing creamy light grey with small black specks. |
Smooth | White | Spotted Light Grey White | 13% |
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Dover White An awesome high fire white stoneware This clay gives you the strength needed for sculpture and a nice smooth feel while throwing |
Smooth | White | Grey White | 12.5% |
| DOVER SAND | ![]() |
DOVER SAND Beautiful Dover with sand for strength and texture |
Slightly Coarse | White | Greay White | 12.5% |
| WHITESTONE | ![]() |
WHITESTONE A perfect blend of Dover and 4010. Whitestone - the best of both worlds. | Medium Coarse | Grey/White | Spotted Light Grey White | 13% |
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