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Kamec Kaolin
Originally from Harris Mining Co. or Kaolin, Inc.
| WABS - Water absorption |
19% at cone 9 |
| FSHR - Firing Shrinkage |
8.2% at cone 9 |
| DSHR - Drying Shrinkage |
4.5% |
| MOR5 - Dry M.O.R. (50% Silica) |
275 lbs/sq in |
Very white burning kaolin.
Out Bound Links
- (Materials - Parent)
Kaolin - Al2O3.2SiO2 or Al2Si2O5(OH)4 - Hydrated alumina silicate, Pure clay mineral
China Clay
- (Typecodes - Type)
1: KAO - Kaolin
XML for Import into INSIGHT
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<material name="Kamec Kaolin" descrip="Originally from Harris Mining Co. or Kaolin, Inc." searchkey="" loi="0.00" casnumber="95077-05-7">
<oxides>
<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="" percent="0.100" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="" percent="0.040" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="" percent="0.580" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="" percent="0.370" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="0.040" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="U" percent="38.330" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="46.110" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="0.770" tolerance=""/>
</oxides>
<volatiles>
<volatile symbol="LOI" name="Loss on Ignition" percent="13.660" tolerance=""/>
</volatiles>
</material>
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