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Champion Ball Clay

Description: For sanitary and dinner ware

Oxide Analysis Formula
CaO 0.40% 0.03
K2O 0.40% 0.02
MgO 0.30% 0.03
Na2O 0.15% 0.01
TiO2 1.60% 0.07
Al2O3 28.40% 1.00
P2O5 0.15% -
SiO2 55.60% 3.32
Fe2O3 1.00% 0.02
LOI 12.00%n/a
Oxide Weight 316.06
Formula Weight 359.15

Notes

The manufacturer describes it as a fine grained blend producing excellent strength with good fired whiteness.

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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.
Materials Champion-Challenger
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