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No. 600 Ball Clay

Description: Legacy ball clay from Ky. Clay Min. Co.

Oxide Analysis Formula Tolerance
SiO2 58.10% 3.99
Al2O3 24.70% 1.00
Fe2O3 2.30% 0.06
TiO2 0.80% 0.04
CaO 0.30% 0.02
MgO 0.30% 0.03
K2O 0.92% 0.04
Na2O 0.92% 0.06
LOI 12.00%n/a
Oxide Weight 364.80
Formula Weight 414.55

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Materials K. C. M. Ball Clay
Typecodes Ball Clay
Ball clays are abundant and very plastic and are used in all types of plastic forming bodies. They are not as white-burning or refractory as kaolins but lower in iron and fluxes than bentonites.
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