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Materials for Ceramics

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DB Float Kaolin

Alternate Names: DB-Float

Description: American Kaolin

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
Al2O3	38.50%	1.00
SiO2	45.70%	2.01
Fe2O3	0.40%	0.01
TiO2	1.40%	0.05
CaO	0.20%	0.01
MgO	0.10%	0.01
Na2O	0.04%	-
K2O	0.10%	-
SO4	12.50%	n/a
Oxide Weight		229.01
Formula Weight		261.73

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Materials	Kaolin The purest of all clays in nature. Kaolins are used in porcelains and stonewares to impart whiteness, in glazes to supply Al2O3 and to suspend slurries.
Typecodes	Kaolin Pure clay mineral, there are many brand names of varying purity and iron content.

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