Test Reports (Industrial Minerals)

S.No. Mineral End Use(s) Report(s)
1. Ball Clay Lumps
  1. Tile
  2. Sanitaryware
  3. Insulator
  4. Pottery
 PDF
2. White Ball Clay Lumps
  1. Ceramic Engobe
  2. Glaze Compound
  3. Pottery
  4. Tile
 PDF
3. Feldspar Lumps & Feldspar Powder
  1. Tiles
  2. Sanitaryware
  3. Insulators
  4. Ceramic Engobe
  5. Pottery
  6. Glass
  7. White Cement
  8. Soaps & Detergents
  9. Paints
 Feldspar Lumps PDF
Feldspar Powder PDF
4. Kaolin Lumps
  1. Tile
  2. Sanitaryware
  3. Bone China
  4. Ceramic Engobe
  5. Glaze Compound
  6. Paper
 PDF
5. Kaolin Noodle
  1. Glaze Compound
  2. Paper
 PDF
6. Calcined Kaolin Powder
  1. Paint
  2. Paper
  3. Printing Ink
  4. Plastic
 PDF
7. Hydrous Kaolin Powder
  1. Paper
  2. Paint
  3. Fiberglass
 PDF
8. Quartz Lumps, Quartz Grits & Quartz/Silica Powder
  1. Ceramics
  2. Glass
  3. Frit
  4. Slabs
  5. Ferro Alloys
  6. Pottery
  7. Paints
  8. Semiconductors
  9. Quartz Sand
 Quartz Lumps PDF
Quartz Grits PDF
Quartz Powder PDF
9. Silica Sand
  1. Glass
  2. Foundry
  3. Paint
  4. Pesticide
  5. Filteration
  6. Sand Blasting
  7. White Cement
 PDF
10. Silica Flour
  1. Paint
 PDF
11. Bentonite (Lumps & Powder)
  1. Drilling
  2. Civil Engineering
  3. Foundry
  4. Fertiliser
  5. Animal Feed
  6. Paper
  7. Earthing
  8. High Yield
 PDF
12. Dolomite (Lumps, Granules & Powder)
  1. Paint
  2. Detergent
  3. Fertiliser
 PDF
13. Talc/Steatite (Lumps & Powder)
  1. Ceramics
  2. Paints
  3. Paper
  4. Cosmetics
 PDF
14. Calcite Powder
  1. Soap & Detergent
  2. Paint
  3. PVC
  4. Rubber
  5. Paper
  6. Animal Feed
 PDF
15. Barite Powder
  1. Drilling
  2. Paint
  3. Adhesives
 PDF
16. Meta Kaolin Powder
  1. Cement
  2. Wire & Cable
 PDF
17. Refractory Clay / Fire Clay
  1. High Alumina Brick
  2. Castable
  3. Mortar
 PDF

Kaolin Technical Data Sheet

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
CS 1 JN 2 JSN 2 L White Clay White Clay RD 2 SM 1 WN 1
Shrinkage % 5.94 8.47 11.17 5.96 12.12 10.74 11.14 10.14
Loss On Ignition % 10.02 12.82 11.82 12.52 12.91 9.91 11.58 11.58
Dry M.O.R Kg cm2 23.7 29.2 28.4 24.3 25.4 22.7 30.8 26.8
Fired M.O.R Kg cm2 257.9 303.4 341.6 225.9 212.8 283.2 317.4 267.4
Water Absorption % 8.83 2.64 3.65 13.75 5.33 6.26 6.52 6.52
Water Of Plasticity % 31.2 38.4 36.2 34.8 35.2 32.6 36.4 36.4
T.D.S 220 480 500 530 230 400 320 320
Residue % 1.24 1.72 0.28 0.82 0.18 0.26 0.52 0.52
L * 88.35 81.11 75.61 91.32 92.33 73.36 86.72 84.72
A * 1.19 2.12 2.15 0.73 0.36 5.56 1.5 1.5
B * 11.96 13.72 12.13 10.7 8.46 13.36 14.46 14.46
Whiteness (after firing) 72.6 58.04 49.94 78.65 79.19 54.23 71.11 71.11
Whiteness (before firing) 84.9 81.9
Temperature 1195/1207 1188/1196 1188/1196 1186/1196 1205/1220 1188/1205 1188/1196 1188/1196
Cycle Min.45 45 55 55 48 60 45 55 55
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
SiO2 % 55.89 49.58 48.2 48.51 46.02 54.52 50.56 49.56
AI2O3 % 27.91 30.72 33.52 32.14 36.34 29.85 35.46 33.46
Fe2O3 % 1.04 1.09 1.75 0.92 0.62 1.56 1.51 1.21
TiO2 % 1.17 1.22 1.36 1.17 1.01 1.35 1.01 1.52
CaO % 0.89 0.86 0.82 0.54 0.32 0.39 0.64 0.34
MgO % 0.4 0.68 0.64 0.56 0.28 0.21 0.57 0.47
K2O % 1.06 0.89 1.03 1.08 0.54 1.45 0.82 1.12
Na2O % 0.46 0.36 0.38 0.83 0.56 0.26 0.32 0.32
Loss on Ignition % 9.95 13.04 11.69 12.81 13.61 10.01 11.68 11.68

Ball Clay Technical Data Sheet

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
DN 1 MK 1 N 2 MSU TN 1 BS 3
Shrinkage % 12.29 7.9 10.13 3.09 9.92 8.51
Loss On Ignition % 9.74 11.79 10.67 6.56 9.81 8.27
Dry M.O.R Kg cm2 35.9 28.9 33.1 20.9 30.4 24.7
Fired M.O.R Kg cm2 338.3 254.1 354.6 211.8 335 303.1
Water Absorption % 4.34 3.55 4.61 12.26 2.88 6.46
Water Of Plasticity % 40 34.6 38.4 27.6 38.2 31.8
T.D.S 450 594 1120 1140 1030 830
Residue % 0.66 0.38 1.48 2.63 0.34 0.51
L * 84.52 84.74 85.38 86.44 78.33 72.63
A * 2.31 1.24 2.4 2.2 2.4 4.87
B * 12.42 16.45 11.06 12.53 13.9 22.52
Whiteness (after firing) 55.67 54.12 60.54 68.81 43.22 44.78
Temperature 1198/1205 1210/1215 1181/1188 1186/1201 1188/1196 1181/1192
Cycle Min. 55 62 55 45 55 51
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
SiO2 % 46.25 50.01 54.72 69.06 54.73 60.85
AI2O3 % 34.76 32.78 29.58 19.58 28.32 24.05
Fe2O3 % 1.68 0.87 0.87 0.87 1.14 1.82
TiO2 % 0.75 1.04 1.52 2.14 1.27 3.09
CaO % 0.51 0.31 0.71 0.29 0.98 0.48
MgO % 0.81 0.65 0.38 0.24 0.71 0.51
K2O % 0.91 1.14 0.53 0.63 1.69 1.05
Na2O % 0.35 0.65 0.59 0.29 0.37 0.47
Loss on Ignition % 13.15 11.65 10.84 6.53 10.08 8.45