Kaolin Clay

Kaolin, the clay found in Saline County from which Niloak pottery was made. “Niloak” is “kaolin” spelled backward.

Small stones appearing soft and chalky with discolored toast-colored sides photographed on dark fabric

Courtesy of Jim McDaniel

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