Dixie Clay

Description: SOUTH CAROLINA KAOLIN

Notes

The company promotes it as a small particle size material and they target it at rubber manufacturers. Its surface area is about 26 square meters per gram compared to peerless which is about 16 square meters per gram.

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Oxide	Analysis	Formula

Materials	McNamee Kaolin
Materials	PAR Kaolin
Materials	Peerless 2 Kaolin
Materials	Langford Kaolin
Materials	Bilt-Cote Kaolin
Materials	Peerless 3 Kaolin
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.
URLs	https://www.vanderbiltminerals.com/resources/Minerals_and_Chemical_for_Ceramics_and_Refractories_web.pdf Vanderbilt Minerals for Ceramics Technical Sheet Includes Vansil, Pyrax, Peerless, Dixie, Veegum, Vanzan, Darvan.

Data

GE Brightness	70
% Passing 325 Mesh Wet	99.8%
Moisture Content - Powder	1% Max
Median Particle Size (Microns)	0.2 microns

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