Mason 6088 Dark Red Stain Non Hardening Clay It is ideal for applications

It is ideal for applications in both the tooling & prototyping and art & statuary categories

Medium plastic and slight texture with a fairly high shrinkage rate

as well as silica

or glass forming agents in a clay body that allow the material to fuse together

Mason 6088 Dark Red Stain Non Hardening Clay It is ideal for applicationsStains are a mixture of ceramic oxides and coloring metal oxides that are melted in kilns, quenched, ground to specific mesh size (some are acid washed), and colored with organic dyes to simulate the fired color. Essentially they are fritted colorants. They are made and manufactured for several reasons: to provide a consistent and stable form of colorant that doesnt dissolve in the glaze melt as easily as coloring metal oxides; to make colorants safer