Kaolin & Clays
China Clay
Kaolin (china clay) is a hydrated aluminium silicate crystalline mineral, characterised by fine particle size, plate-like shape and chemical inertness.
| Product group | Kaolin & Clays |
|---|---|
| Family | Mineral |
| Industries | 6 of 11 |
| Packaging | Bulk (tanker or tipper), big bag / FIBC 1000–1500 kg, or 25 kg bags — subject to grade and origin. |
| Supply route | Direct ex-works from the producer, or ex local stock for call-offs and trials. |
| Documentation | Certificate of analysis, safety data sheet, REACH registration status and origin supplied with every consignment. |
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