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N.B. Porcelain is a silicate. Clay dust exposure is one of the traditional causes of silicosis, potters are (mostly) taught to clean their workplaces with hoses not brooms.
You're right but Porcelain contains very low amounts of silicate, typically less than 4 per cent I've read.