1.20.1 / Advanced Mechanics / Fire Clay

Fire Clay

Fire Clay


The list of uses of fire clay is small, but all of them are important. Fire clay is a stronger variant of clay that has better heat resistance. It is used to make things that have to get very hot!

Fire clay is made from graphite powder, crushed in a quern, as well as kaolinite powder

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Kaolinite powder is made by heating Kaolin Clay. However, the process is not perfect, and only 20%% of clay will form powder!

Recipe: tfc:fire_clay_knapping/crucible

The Crucible in its unfired state is made from fire clay.

Recipe: tfc:fire_clay_knapping/brick

The Blast Furnace only accepts fire bricks as insulation.

Recipe: tfc:fire_clay_knapping/fire_ingot_mold

Fire Ingot Molds are a stronger type of Ingot Mold that has just a 1 in 100 chance of breaking, compared to 1 in 10 for a regular ingot mold.