French Red Clay is a premium cosmetic clay from France whose coloring comes from the copper oxides found in Hematite Iron. French Red Clay is considered to be an excellent detoxifying clay and is used in products including face and body masks, bath powders, mineral makeup, soap, body wraps and poultices. Rich in Kaolinite, Illite, Montmorillonite and Calcite, French Red Clay is best suited for normal to oily skin types.