Heavy Clay Poker Chips
You will find that clay chips stack better than composite poker chips, beacause they are less slippery. The chips with graphics have a label inlay on them. These label inlays are recessed into the face of the chip, unlike ceramic poker chips, which the graphics are part of the chip.
All clay poker chips have some percentage of composite materials in them. The composite materials give the chip strength. A 100% pure clay chip would be extremely brittle and easy to break. Even our casino grade poker chips which have a higher percentage of clay can be broken in half, if you try to break them.
Generally, the more expensive a clay chip costs, the higher the percentage of clay it is made with. It is more complex to manufacturer chips with a higher clay content.
Weight has nothing to do with quality. Our highest quality chips are the 10 gram chips. The weight of a chip is is purely personal preference. Our most popular chips are the heavier 14 gram clay chips.
Professional Clay Poker Chips
Composite clay chips are more durable than chips constructed of pure clay. These composite clay chips are injection molded with a clay-like substance of natural origin. Ceramic chips would fall under this category. Clay composite chips can be pretty pricey, and they usually weigh around 10 or 11 grams, but there’s plenty of weight. QUALITY CHIPS These poker chips use a delicate pattern detailing of alternating dice and stripes around the edge. Each is carefully constructed with a composite resin and insert to give the weight and feel of an authentic casino-quality clay poker chip.With this set, you can bring a little Las Vegas style to your home!
Real Clay Poker Chip Sets
All clay chips that weigh more than 11.5 grams have a metal insert in them to give them their weight. The larger the weight the heavier the chip.
All of our clay chips are either 39mm or 40mm in diameter. The thickness of most of the chips are the same too.