Kaolin Clay Yellow 25 Kg

Kaolin is a soft clay mineral that is white or slightly gray or yellowish. Kaolin, whose chemical formula is Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄, is generally classified as a hydrated aluminosilicate. Geologically, as a result of the disintegration of feldspars under the influence of air and water. occurs.

Features and Usage Areas:

Physical Properties:

Color: It can usually be white, cream or light gray.

Texture: It may be in the form of a fine powder or have the consistency of a soft clay.

Density: Varies between approximately 2.16-2.68 g/cm³.

Melting Point: It is around 1500-1600°C.

Chemical Composition:

The main components are aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) and silicon dioxide (SiO₂).

Contains hydroxyl groups (OH).

Usages:

Ceramic Industry, Paper Industry, Paint and Coating, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Plastics and Rubber, Health and Safety

Kaolin is generally considered safe and non-toxic. However, it may cause allergic reactions or skin irritation, so appropriate safety precautions should be taken.

Kaolin is an important industrial mineral that is widely used in various sectors thanks to its various chemical and physical properties, as well as its industrial applications.