Wapeih

Wapieh is a medicinal soil used by the native peoples of Virginia at the time the British started to settle there. Hariot, T. (1588). A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia
It was noted to be found in many places in vast quantities, and in some places it was a blue colour. 
== Uses ==
It is described by Hariot as being similar in the European terra sigillata, and a refined form is noted as being more potent than its European counterpart.
The local Native Americans used it as a cure for wounds and sores. 
== References ==
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Category:A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia