Clay

  » !!! CLAY !!! «---  



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-Here are some really cool facts about clay-
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 * Clay has a waxy and dull luster and it's not magnetic
 * Clay can come in a variety of colors including white,brown,red, and gray
 * Its streak is as same as its color which is brown, white, gray, and red
 * If you broke a piece of clay in half it would break off as a fracture
 * If you rated clay on the a scale from 1 - 10 on hardness it would be a 2 or 3

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 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Clay tends to form weathering and secondary sedimentary
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Clays are rarely found separate
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Clay is usually mixed with other clay and crystals
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Clay expands when water mixes with it
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> They can lose water and absorb water when the humidity changes
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Where clay is found:
 * <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> Clay is found in pottery, bricks, huts, tiles, and pipes for drainage.

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