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Custer Feldspar
Potash Feldspar
Chemistry
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Miscellaneous
- Family: Feldspar
- Region: North America
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
Mined in Custer, South Dakota, USA
This is one of the main feldspars used in the ceramic industry in North America, especially in the west. It is used in industries such as abrasives, sanitary ware, floor and wall tile, dinnerware, pottery, and electrical porcelain throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada.
This ceramic grade high potash feldspar is available in crude, 200, 325 mesh and chip form.
Data
- Hardness (Moh): 6.0
- pH: 8.0
- Specific Gravity: 2.6
- LOI (100-1000C): 0.3
- LOI (100-1000C): 0.3
- Specific Gravity: 2.6
- pH: 8.0
- Hardness (Moh): 6.0
URLs
- MSDS - http://www.pacerminerals.com/msds1.html
- Data Sheet - http://www.pacerminerals.com/custer.html
- Product Reference Guide - http://www.pacerminerals.com/prodcomp.html
Suppliers
- Pacer
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
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