Ball clays are fine-grained, highly plastic clays, which are principally used in the manufacture of ceramic whiteware and sanitaryware where they are appreciated for their plasticity, unfired strength and their light colour on firing.
Kaolin (China Clay) Kaolin, also known as China clay, is a naturally occurring hydrated aluminum silicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4. It is a soft, white clay that is valued for its unique properties, including its high whiteness, low iron content, and plasticity. Kaolin is found in various parts of the world, and China is a leading producer of…
