73 Clay

Plastic Clay - Allier, France

Chemistry

CaO	0.300
K2O	1.800
MgO	0.400
Na2O	0.100
TiO2	1.400
Al2O3	29.500
SiO2	53.600
Fe2O3	3.300

Volatiles

LOI	9.600
C	0.200

Miscellaneous

Family: Clay Other
Region: Europe
Mined At: Unspecified
Raw Mineral: No
Generic: Yes

Notes

Raw Color - Light Cream - Cream

Particle Size (e.s.d.)

  125 microns - 0.3

   63 microns - 1.0

   20 microns - 98

    2 microns - 77

   .5 microns - 44

Modulus of Rupture at 110C

  Mn/M2 - 4.3

  lbf/in2 - 630

Water Absorption

  1120C - 6.0

  1220C - 0.50

Shrinkage Dry to Fired

  1120C - 7.5

  1220C - 8.1

Refractoriness

  Cone - , 1710C

Plastic Index - 1004

PF NO. - 44.8

Suppliers

Pornon & Cie Sarl (WBB)

Authors

Tony Hansen (Owner)

XML

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<family name="Clay Other"/>
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<regions>
<region name="Europe"/>
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<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="" percent="0.300" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="" percent="0.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="" percent="1.800" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="" percent="0.100" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="1.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="29.500" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="53.600" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="3.300" tolerance=""/>
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<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="0.200" tolerance=""/>
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<notes>
<note><pre>Raw Color - Light Cream - Cream
Particle Size (e.s.d.)
125 microns - 0.3
63 microns - 1.0
20 microns - 98
2 microns - 77
.5 microns - 44
Modulus of Rupture at 110C
Mn/M2 - 4.3
lbf/in2 - 630
Water Absorption
1120C - 6.0
1220C - 0.50
Shrinkage Dry to Fired
1120C - 7.5
1220C - 8.1
Refractoriness
Cone - , 1710C
Plastic Index - 1004
PF NO. - 44.8
</pre></note>
</notes>
</material>

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