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Contact SupplierFeldspar comprises a group of minerals containing potassium, sodium, calcium & aluminum. They are the most common rock-forming minerals. The common feldspar is potassium feldspar, namely, orthoclase (K [AlSi3O8]), sodium feldspar, is albite (Na[AlSi3O8]) and calcium feldspar is anorthite(Ca[AlSi3O8]).
Potash and soda feldspar occur as essential constituents of granite, syenite and gneisses. Workable deposits are found in pegmatite veins consisting mainly of feldspar, quartz-feldspar veins and also occur with mica pegmatite.
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Feldspar is generally used for: (1) In making the body composition of several types of porcelain, tiles, earthenware & in preparation of glazes & enamel.(2)as an important ingredient in the glass sand batch(3) as a bonding agent in the manufacture of bonded abrasives (4)in acid proof refractories (5)as a flux in welding electrode industries. |
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Rajasthan produces the largest quantity of Feldspar and accounts for over 70% of the country total production. Feldspar mainly mined from Ajmer, Alwar, Jaipur, Pali, Sikar, Tonk, Bhilwara, Amet, Rajsamand. At Beawar (about 50 k.m. from Ajmer) there are more than 350 processing plants. Other States are Tamilnadu, Andhra pradesh, Bihar & Jharkhand. |
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