Porcelain [Trusted ✦]

Typically 50% kaolin, 25% quartz, and 25% feldspar.

Porcelain is a highly refined ceramic material primarily composed of , feldspar , and quartz . It is valued for its unique combination of strength, delicate translucency, and pure white color, often being referred to as "the noblest form of ceramics". Key Raw Materials Porcelain

Acts as a "flux," melting during firing to create a glassy matrix that bonds the other ingredients together, making the final piece non-porous (vitrified). Typically 50% kaolin, 25% quartz, and 25% feldspar

Specifically added to Bone China recipes (up to 50%) to allow for thinner, lighter, and more translucent pieces. Common Formulations Typically 50% kaolin

The specific "recipe" or content for porcelain determines its final properties like whiteness, strength, and translucency.