Kaolin, commonly known as China Clay, is a soft, white mineral primarily composed of kaolinite. Known for its fine particle size, chemical inertness, and high whiteness, it is the backbone of modern manufacturing. From the paper you write on to the ceramics in your home, Kaolin enhances quality, reduces costs, and provides essential physical properties.
Key Physical & Chemical Properties
In industrial applications, the value of Feldspar is defined by its alkali content and its purity. Our refined Feldspar offers:
| High Brightness & Whiteness | : | Ideal for coatings and aesthetic finishes. |
| Fine Particle Size | : | Ensures smooth textures and excellent dispersion. |
| Platy Morphology | : | Its unique "plate-like" structure improves barrier properties and reinforcement. |
| Chemical Inertness | : | Remains stable across a wide range of pH levels and temperatures. |
| Low Abrasivity | : | Protects manufacturing equipment and provides a soft touch in consumer goods. |
Core Applications & Benefits
| Industry | Primary Use |
Key Benefit |
| Paper & Board |
Coating & Filler |
Enhances brightness, opacity, and ink receptivity for sharp printing. |
| Ceramics |
Tableware & Tiles |
Provides high-temperature stability, whiteness, and plasticity for moulding. |
| Paints & Coatings |
Pigment Extender |
Improves gloss, opacity, and weather resistance while reducing TiO₂ costs. |
| Rubber & Plastics |
Reinforcing Filler |
Increases tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and dimensional stability. |
Our Product Grades
| Hydrous Kaolin | : | Standard refined grade for general industrial use. |
| Calcined Kaolin | : | Thermally treated for maximum brightness and hardness. |
| Surface-Modified Kaolin | : | Engineered for specialized compatibility in polymers and rubbers. |
KAOLIN: THE MINERAL OF A THOUSAND USES