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Why Use Cordierite for Pizza Stones?

Why Use Cordierite for Pizza Stones?

Posted by Tom Evans on 03-08-2022

Our range of refractory ceramics, such as cordierite and silicon carbide, are traditionally used as ‘kiln furniture’ for tableware, sanitaryware and other similar industries. They also turn up in more unexpected places though – from silicon carbide’s use in the electric vehicle battery industry to cordierite’s use for pizza stones. What is a pizza stone? A pizza stone is a square, rectangular, or circular plate used to hold a pizza during cooking, essentially acting as a baking tray that’s more…

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