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G&W B13 Clay

Description: Pale brown burning plastic ball clay

Oxide Analysis Formula
SiO2 57.30% 3.89
Al2O3 25.00% 1.00
Fe2O3 2.00% 0.05
TiO2 0.80% 0.04
MgO 0.40% 0.04
CaO 0.30% 0.02
Na2O 0.20% 0.01
K2O 2.00% 0.09
LOI 9.00%n/a
Oxide Weight 359.04
Formula Weight 394.55

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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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