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WTD Kaolin

Chemistry

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Mineralogy

• Mica: 2
• Kaolinite: 86
• Feldspar: 9

Links to Other Materials

• Kaolin - Parent
• Cache

Miscellaneous

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

Notes

Particle Size Distribution:
>53 microns: 1.0 max
>10 microns: 15
<2 microns: 35

Modulus of Rupture, Kgf/cm2:
At 80% Relative Humidity: 4.0
Dried at 110C: 7.0

Casting Rate @ 65% solids (mm2/min): 6.0
% P84 Deflocculant Required for 5 Poise Slip: 0.45

1180C 1280C
Fired Absorption: 10% 2%
Fired Shrinkage: 10% 15%
Brightness: 78 75

Suppliers

• ECC
  

Authors

• Tony Hansen (Owner)

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