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Coarseware 10

Name: Coarseware 10 Code: C10
Distinguishing features: Shale inclusions
Colour: Purplish grey brown Texture: Rough Strength: Medium
Hardness: Medium Resistance: High Fracture: Hackly
Manufacture: Wheel? Firing temperature: Medium Firing atmosphere: Mixed
Surface treatment: Wiped
Clay matrix: Medium elutriated
Inclusions:
Type Size mm. Colour Mineral % Shape Sorting Note
Grit <5 Dark red-black Shale 50 Sub-angular Poor  
Notes:
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