Gray in the raw form with a medium sand texture. A popular body for general purpose use. Large and thick-walled pieces are prone to cracking. In light to medium reduction, Rod's Bod fires to a warm brown with iron specks which generally bleed into glazes forming brown specks.
Sold in 50 LB Increments
Characteristics
Cone: 10
Wet Color: Light Gray
Firing Color: Oxidation: Yellow/Buff - Reduction: Yellow/Brown
Texture: Medium Coarse
Pentrometer Target: 7
Avg. Shrinkage ±2%: 13.5%
Avg. Water Absorption ±1%: 1.75%
COE x 10-6: 5.775