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Pipe-clay

A clay of a grayish-white color, greasy to the touch, very plastic, and free from iron and other impurities. Its principal use is for making white pottery and tobacco-pipes. See FELDSPAR; KAOLIN; POTTERY-MOULDING; ETC.

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