The Mitticool Clay Jali is a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern architectural design. Made from 100% natural terracotta clay, these jalis offer aesthetic beauty, cooling comfort, and sustainability all in one timeless creation.
Every jali is handcrafted with care by skilled artisans from India, reflecting the earthy charm and eco-conscious philosophy of Mitticool, the brand known for revolutionizing clay innovations.
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Key Features of Mitticool Clay Jali
Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Made from natural terracotta clay, completely non-toxic and recyclable.
Natural Cooling Effect Allows air circulation while keeping interiors cool and comfortable.
Artistic & Custom Designs Available in various geometric, floral, and traditional patterns.
Durable & Weather Resistant Fired at high temperatures to ensure long-lasting strength.
Low Maintenance Easy to clean and retains its color and texture for years.
Product Description
These are exquisite pieces of naturally fractured, roasted clay, often known traditionally as Nakumatt, Bhutdo, or Bhuni Mitti. Each fragment showcases a stunning, organic contrast between a deep charcoal gray outer layer and soft, pale grey-white inner strata.
The clay is carefully roasted, resulting in a distinctive earthy aroma and a buttery, crisp texture that crumbles delicately. These stratified, angular pieces are ideal for collectors, natural home decor, or traditional consumption. They bring a beautiful, raw element of the earth to any setting.
Edible Clay (also known as geophagia clay or Nakumatt) is a naturally occurring mineral earth that is specifically purified and processed for human consumption.It has been used for centuries across various cultures for medicinal, ritualistic, and nutritional purposes.
Core Characteristics
Texture & Taste: It typically has a crunchy, "earthy" bite that turns creamy or pasty when chewed.Many varieties are roasted to give them a smoky aroma and a harder snap.
Mineral Rich: It is naturally packed with minerals like calcium, magnesium, iron, and silica.
Natural Detox: Edible clays like Bentonite have a negative ionic charge, which allows them to bind to positively charged toxins and heavy metals in the gut, helping to flush them out.
Popular Varieties
Nakumatt: A very popular roasted clay known for its deep smoky flavor and "cementy" crunch.
Multani Mitti (Fuller's Earth): Often used externally, but "food-grade" roasted versions are eaten for their cooling properties.
Kaolin (White Dirt): A soft, chalky clay often used as a gentle digestive aid.
Bhutdo: A traditional grey clay common in parts of India, valued for its smooth texture.
Why People Use It
Digestive Aid: Often used to soothe an upset stomach, reduce acidity, or treat mild diarrhea.
Pregnancy Cravings: In many cultures, pregnant women eat clay to satisfy "pica" cravings or to help with morning sickness.
Traditional Wellness: Used in Ayurveda to balance the body's internal heat (Pitta) and provide a cooling effect.
Key Features and Composition
Featuring a specific gravity of 2.3 to 2.9 and thermal conductivity between 0.35 to 0.53 W/(m.K), this clay excels at withstanding moderate heat without losing its form. Its very low water absorption and low hardness ensure a smooth crafting experience, while its purity accounts for reliable results across varied applications.
Best Uses in Art and Modelling
Designed for art, crafts, and model making, this heat resistant clay is a favorite among creative professionals and hobbyists. Its pliable consistency allows for detailed sculpting, and the solid surface finish ensures your work maintains its integrity through the crafting process. Regular use is encouraged due to its durability and ease of manipulation.
FAQ's of Heat resistant clay:
Q: How should I use heat resistant clay for art and model making?
A: To use heat resistant clay, simply knead until soft and pliable, then mold it into your desired shape. Its low hardness and medium strength make it excellent for hand-sculpting, fine details, and shaping without needing excessive force.
Q: What benefits does this clay offer compared to standard modeling clays?
A: This clay stands out thanks to its high heat resistance (melting at 50-70C), very low water absorption, and purity of 99.9%. These characteristics minimize warping or cracking, resulting in long-lasting, professional-grade creations.
Q: When should I choose heat resistant clay over other types?
A: Heat resistant clay is ideal when your project may be exposed to moderate temperatures (up to 70C) or requires solid, stable forms that don't degrade or lose integrity easily. It's particularly useful for tasks needing irreversible shapes.
Q: Where is this heat resistant clay manufactured and supplied?
A: This product is distributed, exported, and manufactured in India. It is available through various suppliers, traders, and service providers across the country.
Q: What is the process for ensuring dimensional stability with this clay?
A: Once shaped, the clay retains its form irreversibly due to its low porosity and dimensional stability. Ensure your final design is as you wish before allowing it to set at room temperature, as changes afterward are unlikely.
Q: How does the clay's low porosity and specific gravity impact its usage?
A: Low porosity means the clay absorbs almost no water, making it less likely to crack or deform. A specific gravity of 2.3-2.9 ensures it feels substantial and holds detail well during sculpting and modeling applications.
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