Alumina Porcelain is a well-known type of porcelain enriched with aluminum. LE COQ’s alumina presents 34% aluminum, which enhances the hardness of the material and its resistance to impact and scratches.
Bone China is the most prestigious ceramic material, characterized by translucency and resistance. It has a magnificent shiny finish and, when put under the light, is translucent.
New Bone China is one of the most recent type of ceramic materials. It is the result of a procedure used to obtain BONE CHINA synthetically and recreate its qualities.
Porcelain is considered to be the finest among the ceramic materials, characterized by toughness, strength and translucence. Porcelain is fired twice and through the second phase of firing the temperature reaches more than 1300 °C (2370 °F).
Stoneware is a ceramic material known for its hardness, low porosity and high thermal conductivity. LE COQ’S stoneware decors are in-glazed. Therefore, dishwasher and microwave safe and scratch resistant.
The very high value of the products made with this procedure is that the color never fades away: in fact, it is mixed with the glass and not applied externally. The colored paste items can therefore be easily washed in the dishwasher.