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I.T. Talc
Hydrous Magnesium Calcium Silicate
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- Family: Flux Source
- Region: None
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
Vanderbilt Industrial Talcs are hydrous magnesium silicates. The are offered in various particle sizes. While talcs are usually thought of a soft materials, these contain appreciate amounts of other silicate minerals and can be somewhat abrasive.
Density (Mg/M3): 2.85
pH at 10% Solids: 9.4
-325mesh -10micron -5 micron -2.5micron
I.T. X 98 49 33 15
I.T. 3X 98 53 34 16
I.T. 5X 99.25 59 38 17
I.T. FT 99.4 62 40 17
I.T. 325 99.9 72 47 19
It is offered in various particle sizes. White talcs are usually thought of as soft materials, but this contains an appreciable amount of other silicate minerals which can be somewhat abrasive.
Suppliers
- R.T. Vanderbilt
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
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