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Alternate Names: Puraflow 50 China Clay
Description: China clay, Kaolin
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al2O3 | 36.00% | 1.00 | |
| SiO2 | 48.00% | 2.26 | |
| Fe2O3 | 1.00% | 0.02 | |
| LOI | 13.00% | n/a | |
| Oxide Weight | 240.83 | ||
| Formula Weight | 276.82 | ||
LOI estimated
| Materials |
Kaolin
The purest of all clays in nature. Kaolins are used in porcelains and stonewares to impart whiteness, in glazes to supply Al2O3 and to suspend slurries. |
| Typecodes |
Kaolin
Pure clay mineral, there are many brand names of varying purity and iron content. |
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