Portland cement helps the mixture to set but will be eventually burned off leaving lime, which is a type of calcium, to take its place. The following shows a method of mixing fire clay mortar. Mix all the dry materials thoroughly. Continue mixing well into the next step. Gradually add water while mixing.
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