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Clay - Air Clay
| | Walker Ceramics - Typical
Analyses Ceramic Raw Materials
|
SYMBOL |
Ball Clay FX (CA1) |
Ball Clay R |
Eckaglas (kaolin) |
Eckalite 1
(kaolin) |
Bentonite (USA) |
Molochite |
Wollastonite |
Cornish
Stone |
|
SiO2 |
61.5 |
67.0 |
47.0 |
46.0 |
60.6 |
54.5
|
51.0 |
70.4 |
|
Al2O3 |
25.1 |
20.6 |
37.0 |
38.0 |
21.2 |
42.0
|
1.8 |
16.7 |
|
Fe2O3 |
1.0 |
0.93 |
0.8 |
0.45 |
3.4 |
0.07 |
0.41 |
1.5 |
|
CaO |
0.06 |
0.10 |
- |
0.03 |
0.1 |
1.1
|
44.8 |
1.4 |
|
MgO |
0.77 |
0.58 |
- |
0.01 |
2.3 |
0.06 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
|
TiO2 |
1.27 |
1.32 |
0.7 |
0.70 |
- |
0.31
|
- |
0.2 |
|
Na2O |
0.16 |
0.17 |
0.3 |
0.05 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
- |
2.6 |
|
K2O |
2.88 |
2.7 |
|
0.11 |
0.5 |
2.0
|
- |
5.8 |
|
Ignition
Loss |
7.29 |
6.2 |
13.7 |
14.0 |
5.6 |
0
|
- |
1.3 |
|
SYMBOL |
Silica |
Feldspar
Potash |
Feldspar
Soda
|
Pyrophyllite |
Whiting |
Dolomite-
Natural |
Nepheline
Syenite |
Clay Ceram
BBR |
|
SiO2 |
99.5 |
66.0 |
68.5 |
65.8 |
0.05 |
5.0 |
60.7 |
52.4 |
|
Al2O3 |
- |
18.0 |
18.5 |
28.2 |
- |
0.1 |
23.3 |
31.2 |
|
Fe2O3 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.12 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
0.07 |
- |
|
CaO |
- |
- |
- |
0.28 |
99.0 |
- |
0.7 |
0.13 |
|
MgO |
- |
- |
- |
0.01 |
- |
- |
0.1 |
0.35 |
|
K2O |
- |
12.0 |
0.2 |
0.04 |
- |
- |
4.6 |
0.51 |
|
Na2O |
- |
3.0 |
10.6 |
0.10 |
- |
- |
9.8 |
0.19 |
|
TiO2 |
- |
- |
- |
0.18 |
- |
- |
- |
1.2 |
|
P2O5 |
- |
- |
- |
0.01 |
- |
- |
- |
0.11 |
|
MgCO3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
31.0 |
- |
- |
|
CaCO3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
63.0 |
- |
- |
|
Ignition
Loss
|
0.2 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
5.19 |
- |
- |
0.7 |
13.5 |
|