{"product_id":"yellow-ural-clay-kazakh-ural-clay","title":"Yellow Ural Clay - Nutty Mineral-Rich Kazakh Clay","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14at72t\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"167\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"31\"\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense, monolithic, non-plastic structure with a firm bite, sharp clean snap, and layered flaky breakdown after boiling and re-drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eCrunch Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 – Hard\/Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"334\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"217\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deeply earthy and mineral-rich with a dusty-after-rain base, soft creamy undertones, and a clean grounding finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eSensory:\u003c\/strong\u003e A reactive clay that audibly cracks in boiling water, shifting into thin mineral-like flakes before becoming more fractured and textured once re-dried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kazakhstan 🇰🇿, Ural region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suited to those who enjoy bold, high-impact textures with evolving preparation stages and strong mineral profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"836\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eClay Experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for experienced users who prefer dense, transforming clays with a strong sensory arc; bold, grounding, and highly textural throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"53drpp\" data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eYellow Ural Clay is a naturally occurring mineral clay sourced from the Ural region of Kazakhstan, known for its dense formation and subtle tonal variations ranging from pale yellow to soft blue. Supplied in irregular, unprocessed pieces, it reflects a raw and authentic geological character that highlights its natural origins and traditional clay deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eWhat sets this clay apart is its responsiveness to heat and drying — it does not remain static in form or texture, instead shifting noticeably through preparation. This creates a layered sensory experience that develops over time rather than delivering a single, uniform profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"y0ga8t\" data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Crunch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003eIn its dry state, Yellow Ural Clay is firm, compact, and monolithic, producing a sharp, clean snap when bitten into. The structure is non-plastic and tightly bound, giving a controlled crumble rather than a powdery breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2456\"\u003eWhen exposed to boiling water, the clay audibly cracks and fractures into thin, irregular flakes, almost like mineral chips forming under pressure. Once dried again, the texture becomes more fractured and multi-layered, enhancing the tactile complexity and giving a slightly more brittle, structured crunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1i2bm5g\" data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2481\"\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eThe flavour profile is strongly mineral-led, with a deep earthy base and a distinctive dusty-after-rain character. Subtle creamy, milky undertones emerge in the background, softening the intensity and adding balance to the overall profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2972\"\u003eAroma remains clean and grounded, with faint stone-like and dry soil notes that become more pronounced as the clay is chewed. The flavour develops gradually, starting firm and mineral-heavy before settling into a smoother, more muted earthy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9w1huj\" data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003eKey Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100g\u003cbr data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3024\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3024\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irregular chunks\u003cbr data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale yellow to soft blue variations\u003cbr data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3104\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Natural Clay or Chalk (No preservatives, additives, or colourings)\u003cbr data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3195\" data-end=\"3206\"\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ural Clay Market\u003cbr data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003eTraditional Clay Origins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ural clay deposits have historically been associated with natural geophagic earth use across Central Asian and Eurasian regions, valued for their mineral density and distinctive texture profiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"9rcx7q\" data-start=\"3459\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3687\"\u003eEarthy Crunch UK products are made from natural clay or chalk materials and are sold for hobbyist and sensory purposes only. They are not food products and are not certified as food-grade under UK regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3689\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003eWhile some products may be occasionally home-tested, any shared observations are informal and provided for general interest only. They do not constitute safety testing, certification, or approval for consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3905\" data-end=\"4130\"\u003eAny interaction with these products is undertaken at your own discretion and risk. We make no claims regarding suitability for consumption or health benefits and accept no liability for any adverse effects arising from use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4194\"\u003eAll products are handled and packaged in a home environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earthy Crunch UK","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":53720326111559,"sku":"0309210239","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"250g","offer_id":53720326144327,"sku":"0309210240","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6080\/8775\/files\/1_6f23d8c5-524e-4218-9130-6332457e65c5.png?v=1776385214","url":"https:\/\/earthycrunch.co.uk\/products\/yellow-ural-clay-kazakh-ural-clay","provider":"Earthy Crunch UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}