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Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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CaO | 0.05% | - | |
K2O | 1.68% | 0.04 | |
MgO | 0.25% | 0.02 | |
Na2O | 0.07% | - | |
TiO2 | 0.01% | - | |
Al2O3 | 42.06% | 1.00 | |
SiO2 | 55.63% | 2.24 | |
Fe2O3 | 0.26% | - | |
Oxide Weight | 242.53 | ||
Formula Weight | 242.53 |
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. |
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Typecodes |
Kaolin
Pure clay mineral, there are many brand names of varying purity and iron content. |
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