The Basics of a Ceramic Chiminea The most popular type of chiminea is made out of clay. Think terra cotta plant pots or the red pottery ones. Clay is tough and durable but it can also crack when handled improperly. Clay is very absorbent, and therefore needs to be protected https://fireplaces42086.ssnblog.com/29321270/chiminea-fire-pit-what-nobody-is-talking-about