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The Gulf of Mexico has me fascinated as I imagine runoff from Kansas travelling into it, salt domes underneath it, dying coral, wonderful fishing and fragile ecosystems all together.

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Orca Basin
Orca Basin

3.5" high

Bottom half exterior is sediment fgrom Orcas basin. Interior glaze is celadon, assembled from refined materials.


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CP-12US$30.00
Orca Basin
Orca Basin

4.75" x 2" Porcelain

This has Orca Basin sediment thin and thick -- doing all it's good at doing. Writing is into a wash of it on leather-hard clay -- zoom in to see better.

Black slip glaze on rim and foot are assembled from refined materials.


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ORC-6US$70.00
Orca Basin
Orca Basin

5" x 3.75" Porcelain and sea glass center

Brown is the marine sediment. Rim and foot are lavender glaze assembled from refined materials.


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ORC-7US$95.00
Orca Basin
Orca Basin

5.25" x 2.5" Porcelain and seaglass center.

Brown is the sheer lustrous marine sediment. Click for bigger images to read back. Rim and foot are glaze assembled from refined materials.


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ORC-8US$70.00
Orca Basin on Porcelain
Orca Basin on Porcelain

4.5" x 1.75"

Mappable because detailed coordinates are written on the back. Keep clicking to see larger images.

Translucent porcelain -- this is a precious one -- lavender rim, blue glass center the rest is marine sediment melted.


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Gulf-1US$160.00
Orca Basin
Orca Basin

10.5" x 4"

Chatter band and interior rim are from Orca basin. Lavender glaze on the back was assembled from refined materials.


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ORC-92US$225.00
Orca Basin Gulf of Mexico
Orca Basin Gulf of Mexico

5" x 3"

Orca Basin sediment on translucent porcelain with celadon exterior glaze -- lots of salt blush from metallic oxides and salt in the sediment vaporizing and interacting with the silica in the clay. That process resulted in forming a glaze on the bare clay.


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OB-26US$90.00
Gulfs of Mexico & Maine Plus
Gulfs of Mexico & Maine Plus

11" wide

Rim of Muscongus Bay, foram speckled interior from Ceara Rise and exterior of Gulf off Mexico. Click for larger image and read more about places.


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GM-5Price: US$160.00 US$140.00
Orca & Santa Barbara Basins
Orca & Santa Barbara Basins

14" long x 7" wide

Gulf of Mexico and Santa Barbara Basin plus some Atlantic Ocean sediments (coordinates written on back).


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ORC-68US$175.00
Gulf of Mexico, Orca Island
Gulf of Mexico, Orca Island

4.75" wide x 2.5" high

Interior and exterior shiny brown from Orca Island in the Gulf of Mexico. Sea glass center. Rim is a shiny brown assembled from refined materials. Thanks to Julie Ritchie.


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BLP49US$85.00
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico

10" x 3.25"

Exterior band, describing this Gulf of Mexico ecosystem says," salt domes - genetic floe - bountiful - thriving or declining - co-evolving."

Other glazes, assembled from refined materials are copper green, matte robin's egg, and rutile slip.


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BL236US$165.00
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico

10" x 3"

Interior marine sediment thickly applied, exterior is same material thinly applied and band of writing says, "Gulf of Mexico - colonizers offering genetic contributions - co-evolving zones - a NOAA Large Marine Ecosystem."

Rim and center is a brown shiny glaze that contains some Red Sea colorant. Central bird was filled with clear crushed glass.


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BL691US$180.00
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico

10.5" x 3.75"

Exterior band says about interior marine sediment glaze, "Gulf of Mexico - salt-tektonics - oil - bluefin tuna habitat - outflow - co-evolving colonies." Writing was done into leather hard clay after applying same marine sediment thinly.

Other glaze is celadon, assembled from refined materials. Central; gull filled with clear sea glass -- this has subtle plays of texture and color I wish I could repeat ion demand.


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BL37US$275.00