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Porcelain, Stoneware, Earthenware. There are also subcategories such as Terracotta earthenware, White stoneware, etc.
Porcelain clay is a very fine material for very detailed and attractive ceramic products. It has a translucent nature and is more expensive than the clay used for earthenware and stoneware. It is fired in a kiln at temperatures between 1,200°C (2,192°F) and 1,400°C (2,552°F). For more information, see 'Related links' below.
According to chefscatalog.com, their ambrosia dinnerware is made from stoneware.
when you bake or "fire" clay, it dries, and begins to melt, There are numerous complex chemical reactions that occure between the various subtances that make up the clay. Depending on the type of clay and the temperature to which it is fired it may be called earthenware, stoneware or porcelain, which are all types of ceramic.
In comparable crockery, a porcelain piece would be lighter than a piece of stoneware. This is because porcelain items are usually made thinner than stoneware.
Porcelain, Stoneware, Earthenware. There are also subcategories such as Terracotta earthenware, White stoneware, etc.
Stoneware is more dense than earthenware and so is heavier.
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stoneware, pottery Stoneware and pottery are general categories, while an olla is specifically an earthenware crock
Porcelain clay is a very fine material for very detailed and attractive ceramic products. It has a translucent nature and is more expensive than the clay used for earthenware and stoneware. It is fired in a kiln at temperatures between 1,200°C (2,192°F) and 1,400°C (2,552°F). For more information, see 'Related links' below.
According to chefscatalog.com, their ambrosia dinnerware is made from stoneware.
Another name for porcelain is stoneware. Porcelain is a type of stoneware that has the lowest absorption rate and is very hard and dense.
Stoneware does not chip easily, however, earthenware does and is often marketed as stoneware. As usual, the quality of the original piece also enhances it's durability (or lack thereof). The following link is helpful: http://stoneware.seeleys.com/html/what_is_stoneware.html
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when you bake or "fire" clay, it dries, and begins to melt, There are numerous complex chemical reactions that occure between the various subtances that make up the clay. Depending on the type of clay and the temperature to which it is fired it may be called earthenware, stoneware or porcelain, which are all types of ceramic.