Definitie & Betekenis van "china clay"

What is "china clay"?

China clay, also known as kaolin, is a type of fine, white clay used in making ceramics and porcelain. It is prized for its purity, smooth texture, and ability to fire at high temperatures without shrinking or bending. China clay is mixed with other materials to create pottery and porcelain products, such as dishes, tiles, and decorative items. Its smooth, workable qualities make it ideal for creating detailed and high-quality ceramic pieces.