From what I know, Baini is a clay composed of mainly kaolinite.Tead Off wrote:What is Bai ni? Is it a Yixing clay or is it mined in another area? There are relatively few Yixing pots made of this clay. I wonder why?kyarazen wrote:Lao Ni, produced from Tuan Shan, after firing white sandy grains will appear, like pearl jade brightness, if you add some tian qing clay and shi huang clay, after firing you will get light orange deep old color.
Bai-Ni - white clay (chao shan origin) blahblahblahblah
Baini has a few (or several) mines, my friend told me the best Baini comes from Mt.Huanglong...as for it linking to Qing dynasty Baini...I've no idea
