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FT-HSF Clay

Description: Westerwald, Germany - Plastic Clay

Oxide Analysis Formula
CaO 0.20% 0.02
K2O 2.20% 0.11
MgO 0.10% 0.01
Na2O 0.20% 0.02
TiO2 1.50% 0.09
Al2O3 21.70% 1.00
SiO2 66.10% 5.17
Fe2O3 1.70% 0.05
LOI 6.30%n/a
C 0.20%n/a
Oxide Weight 440.43
Formula Weight 471.05

Notes

Raw Color - CREAM
Particle Size (e.s.d.)
125 microns - 1.7
63 microns - 5.0
20 microns - 90
2 microns - 70
.5 microns - 53
Modulus of Rupture at 110C
Mn/M2 - 3.7
lbf/in2 - 540
Water Absorption
1120C - 4.5
1220C - 0.50
Shrinkage Dry to Fired
1120C - 6.1
1220C - 9.0
Refractoriness
Cone - 28, 1630C
Plastic Index - 690
PF NO. - 33.3

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Typecodes Clay Other
Clays that are not kaolins, ball clays or bentonites. For example, stoneware clays are mixtures of all of the above plus quartz, feldspar, mica and other minerals. There are also many clays that have high plasticity like bentonite but are much different mineralogically.
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