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Kamonkoli Ball Clay

Description: Uganda ball clay

Oxide Analysis Formula
MgO 0.23% 0.02
Al2O3 23.42% 1.00
Na2O 0.13% 0.01
SiO2 54.78% 3.97
P2O5 0.14% -
K2O 1.02% 0.05
CaO 0.46% 0.04
TiO2 1.83% 0.10
Fe2O3 7.33% 0.20
Cr2O3 0.02% -
MnO 0.03% -
CuO 0.02% -
ZrO2 0.10% -
LOI 10.02%n/a
SO3 0.29%n/a
Oxide Weight 389.84
Formula Weight 434.65

Notes

Analysis from SEAMIC labs in 2007.

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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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