Kaolinite

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Kaolinite
Frequency common
Hardness 2-2.5
Density 2.16
Chemical Formula Al2O3(SiO2)2(H2O)2

Kaolinite is the purest mineral form of clay, is a weathered/hydrated form of mullite and is used extensively in ceramics.

Uses

Primary

  • Feedstock for virtually all ceramics

See Also

References

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