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Alternate Names: Snowcal Kaolin
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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K2O | 0.44% | 0.02 | |
Na2O | 0.02% | - | |
MgO | 0.14% | 0.02 | |
TiO2 | 0.20% | 0.01 | |
CaO | 0.31% | 0.02 | |
Fe2O3 | 0.20% | 0.01 | |
Al2O3 | 23.12% | 1.00 | |
SiO2 | 65.41% | 4.80 | |
LOI | 10.20% | n/a | |
Oxide Weight | 396.35 | ||
Formula Weight | 441.37 |
Materials |
Snocal 40
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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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