Industrial Minerals
Industrial Minerals
Industrial minerals are widely used in the ceramic, glass, metallurgy, and chemical industries. Their functions include coloring, increasing strength, providing heat resistance, and improving the chemical resistance of products. In addition, they increase efficiency in production processes and provide an aesthetic appearance.
- Barium Carbonate (BaCO₃)
- Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃)
- Copper Carbonate (CuCO₃)
- Sodium Carbonate (Na₂CO₃)
- Magnesium Carbonate (MgCO₃)
- Strontium Carbonate (SrCO₃)
- Kaolin (Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄)
- Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃)
- Calcined Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃)
- Tabular Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃)
- White Fused Alumina (α-Al₂O₃)
- Wollastonite (CaSiO₃)
- Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂)
- Cerium Oxide (CeO₂)
- Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
- Nepheline Syenite (K₂O·Al₂O₃·4SiO₂)
- Ilmenite (FeTiO₃)
- Mullite (3Al₂O₃·2SiO₂)
- Calcite (CaCO₃)
- Dolomite (CaMg(CO₃)₂)
- Quartz (SiO₂)
- Potassium Feldspar(KAlSi₃O₈)
- Sodium feldspar(NaAlSi₃O₈)
- Rutile (TiO₂)
- Silicon carbide (SiC)
- Garnet
- Cobalt Sulphate