Ball Clay Lumps

Listing ID #572374

With the great industrial experience in this domain, we are offering a wide assortment of Ball Clay Lumps in the market. The Ball Clay Lump, we provide, is a variety of Kaolinite, like china-clay. These Ball Clay Lumps differ from china-clay in having high plasticity and less refractoriness. In chemical composition, Ball Clay Lumps usually contain three dominant minerals: from 20-80% kaolinite, 10-25% mica, and 6-65% quartz. In addition, there are other 'accessory' minerals and some carbonaceous material (derived from ancient plants) present. The main utility of Ball Clay Lump is its plasticity and it is mixed with non-plastic or less plastic clays to make them acquire the requisite plasticity. The high plasticity of Ball Clay Lumps are attributed to the fact that it is fine-grained and contain a small amount of montmorillonite. Ball Clay Lump is an extremely rare mineral found in very few places around the world. With Thacker Brothers, you can expect Ball Clay Lump of unsurpassable quality. Used in

• Ceramics
• Sanitary-ware
• Tableware
• Wall and floor tiles
• Glazes and Engobes
• Refractory clays
• Construction ceramics