Q&A: Soluble Salt Migration
Most potters have experienced the effects of soluble salt migration in a clay body that can occur in the drying, bisque, or glaze firing stages. The industry term is ‘scumming’, and it presents itself as efflorescence, or white crystal powder, forming on the surface of the clay.
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