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Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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SiO2 | 46.60% | 2.15 | |
Al2O3 | 36.80% | 1.00 | |
K2O | 1.00% | 0.03 | |
MgO | 0.40% | 0.03 | |
CaO | 0.50% | 0.02 | |
LOI | 14.70% | n/a | |
Oxide Weight | 236.43 | ||
Formula Weight | 277.17 |
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. |
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Typecodes |
Kaolin
Pure clay mineral, there are many brand names of varying purity and iron content. |
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