Imerys Afton™ R Kaolin

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Imerys Afton™ R Kaolin
Categories:	Ceramic; Clay; Kaolin Clay; Oxide; Aluminum Oxide; Silicon Oxide
Material Notes:	Afton is a fine-grained kaolin used asa a filler in hard rubber products, plastic products, adhesives, protective coatings and similar applications. Information provided by Imerys
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	2.60 g/cc	2.60 g/cc
Brightness	72 %	72 %	G.E. Brightness
Oil Absorption	41 %	41 %	g/100g clay; ASTM D-281
Particle Size	0.30 µm	0.30 µm	median
	0.50 µm	0.50 µm	71.5% finer than
	1.0 µm	1.0 µm	86% finer than
	2.0 µm	2.0 µm	92% finer than
	5.0 µm	5.0 µm	98% finer than
	10 µm	10 µm	98.5% finer than
	20 µm	20 µm	99.5% finer than
Particle Mesh Size	325 Mesh	325 Mesh	0.5% retained
pH	4.0	4.0	10% solids
Specific Surface Area	22 - 24 m²/g	22 - 24 m²/g

Component Elements Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Al2O3	38.8 %	38.8 %
CaO	0.15 %	0.15 %
Fe2O3	1.2 %	1.2 %
H2O, Water	<= 1.0 %	<= 1.0 %
K2O	0.20 %	0.20 %
Loss on Ignition(%)	14 %	14 %
MgO	0.060 %	0.060 %
Na2O	0.15 %	0.15 %
SiO2	44 %	44 %
TiO2	1.46 %	1.46 %

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