[Clayart] Source of fine silica sand

[Steve Dalton]

Jeff,

Have you tried Laguna in California? They use silica sand mined locally for their Rod’s Bod and a few other clays bodies they make.

Steve Dalton
Clear Creek Pottery
Lake Stevens, WA
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> On Feb 13, 2020, at 4:41 AM, Jeff Abney <rakuyaki at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a clay body recipe that calls for "fine silica sand." I know that
> silica is readily available from ceramic suppliers, but what about silica
> sand? I'm thinking that the type sold at home improvement stores might not
> be fine enough particle size, but I'm not sure what particle size I really
> need. Can anyone offer help with this?
> Jeff in north Georgia
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