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Remblend Kaolin

Description: Englsih Kaolin

Oxide Analysis Formula
CaO 0.06% -
K2O 1.90% 0.06
MgO 0.30% 0.02
Na2O 0.10% -
TiO2 0.05% -
Al2O3 37.00% 1.00
SiO2 48.00% 2.20
Fe2O3 0.80% 0.01
LOI 11.90%n/a
Oxide Weight 243.17
Formula Weight 276.02

Notes

Particle Size Distribution:
>53 microns: 0.1 max
>10 microns: 18
<2 microns: 39

Modulus of Rupture, Kgf/cm2:
At 80% Relative Humidity: 5.0
Dried at 110C: 10.9

Casting Rate @ 65% solids (mm2/min): 2.0
% P84 Deflocculant Required for 5 Poise Slip: 0.55

1180C 1280C
Fired Absorption: 16% 9%
Fired Shrinkage: 7.5% 11%
Brightness: 86 87

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Minerals Mica
See Muscovite.
Minerals Kaolinite
The most fundamental clay mineral. This mineral is found in nature in its purest form as kaolin. How
Materials Grolleg Kaolin
A white burning kaolin from the UK, commonly used in porcelain bodies and as a glaze suspender. Sticky when wet, low plasticity.
Materials NSC Kaolin
Materials Standard Porcelain Kaolin
Materials Super Standard Porcelain
Materials Treviscoe Kaolin
Materials English Kaolin
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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