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1. Pottery

   Linked via "hydrous aluminum silicates"

   Composition and Material Science
   Pottery clay is fundamentally composed of hydrous aluminum silicates, which undergo an irreversible chemical change—vitrification—when subjected to sufficient thermal energy. The precise chemical composition of the raw material dictates the final physical properties of the fired ceramic.
   Clay Sources and Tempering