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White Sodium Bentonite

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Links to Other Materials

• Bentonite - Parent
• Cache

Miscellaneous

• Family: Clay Other
• Region: None
• Mined At: Unspecified
• Raw Mineral: No
• Generic: No

Notes

A highly purified, white, sodium bentonite supplied as a free-flowing powder. Used when high purity and high whiteness are important in suspending glazes.

Specific Gravity: 2.5
pH (5% dispersion): 9.0-10.0
C.E.C. (meq/100g): 70
Dry Brightness (Green Filter): 87
Color: White
% Moisture Content: 10% Max.
Brookfield Viscosity (60 rpm @ 5% solids): 1098cps

Suppliers

• Whittaker Clark & Daniels Inc
  

Authors

• Tony Hansen (Owner)

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