Kaolin, Wilclay WC

WHITE AIRFLOATED KAOLIN

Chemistry

CaO0.050
K2O0.150
MgO0.020
Na2O0.210
TiO21.580
Al2O337.850
SiO245.680
Fe2O30.740

Volatiles

LOI13.720

Links to Other Materials

Miscellaneous

Notes

Wilclay WC is a clean, high quality, white-firing airfloated kaolin especially selected for the whitewares segment of the ceramic industries. The clay has an intermediately fine particle size and has relatively high plasticity.

Moisture, Maximum %: 2.0
Median Particle Size, microns: .78
pH (28% solids): 4.5-7.0
CEC, Meq/100 gm.: 7.0

Particle size: % Finer Than
20 microns: 98
10: 94
5: 89
2: 75
1: 63
0.5: 45


Suppliers

Authors

XML

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<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="" percent="0.020" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="" percent="0.150" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="" percent="0.210" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="1.580" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="37.850" tolerance=""/>
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<note>Wilclay WC is a clean, high quality, white-firing airfloated kaolin especially selected for the whitewares segment of the ceramic industries. The clay has an intermediately fine particle size and has relatively high plasticity.

Moisture, Maximum %: 2.0
Median Particle Size, microns: .78
pH (28% solids): 4.5-7.0
CEC, Meq/100 gm.: 7.0

Particle size: % Finer Than
20 microns: 98
10: 94
5: 89
2: 75
1: 63
0.5: 45</note>
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