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Kaolin 114

Chemistry CaO 0.250 MgO 0.240 K2O 0.400 Na2O 0.380 TiO2 0.350 Al2O3 26.500 SiO2 60.160 Fe2O3 0.820

Volatiles LOI 10.900 SO4 0.710

Mineralogy

• Quartz: 26.61
• Kaolinite: 64.38
• Feldspar: 5.57

Links to Other Materials

• Kaolin 115 - Unspecified
• Kaolin 143 - Unspecified
• Kaolin 151 - Unspecified
• Kaolin 171 - Unspecified
• Kaolin 111 - Unspecified
• Kaolin 113 - Unspecified
• Kaolin - Parent
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Hazards

• Quartz, Crystalline Silica

Miscellaneous

• Family: Kaolin
• Region: Central Asia
• Mined At: Unspecified
• Raw Mineral: No
• Generic: No

Notes

Available in run-of-mine, 25mm and 50mm sizes.

Data

• Firing Shrinkage
  1000C: 7.5%
  1100C: 9%
  1200C: 9.5%
  1250C: 10.5%
• Water absorption
  1000C: 20.5%
  1100C: 19.5%
  1200C: 17.7%
  1250C: 17%
• Firing Shrinkage
  1000C: 7.5%
  1100C: 9%
  1200C: 9.5%
  1250C: 10.5%
• Water absorption
  1000C: 20.5%
  1100C: 19.5%
  1200C: 17.7%
  1250C: 17%

Suppliers

• Kalemaden Industrial Raw Material
  

Authors

• Tony Hansen (Owner)

XML

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