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Pyrofrac 1004
Chemistry
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Links to Other Materials
- Andalusite - Related
- Sericite - Related
- Pyrophyllite - Related
- Alkatrol - Related
- Pyrofrac - Parent
- Cache
Miscellaneous
- Family: None
- Region: North America
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
Used in structural clay coatings, refractory formulations, whiteware ceramics, art pottery to
increase refractoriness, reduce shrinkage, and widen firing range.
This material is made by crushing & screening of selectively mined andalusite/pyrophyllite/sericite ores
with heavy media separation.
Data
- PCE: 20
- Bulk Density (lbs/cu. ft): 65
- Specific Gravity: 2.6
- Sieve Analysis Dry
+20 mesh: 0.5
+50 mesh: 3.5
+70 mesh: 3.0
+100 mesh: 5.0
+200 mesh: 18.0
+325 mesh: 45.0 - Sieve Analysis Dry
+20 mesh: 0.5
+50 mesh: 3.5
+70 mesh: 3.0
+100 mesh: 5.0
+200 mesh: 18.0
+325 mesh: 45.0 - Specific Gravity: 2.6
- Bulk Density (lbs/cu. ft): 65
- PCE: 20
Suppliers
- RESCO Products
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
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