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The differences between sodium-based bentonite and calcium-based bentonite are as follows:Chemical composition- Cation species: sodium bentonite interlayer cations are mainly sodium ions (Na⁺), while calcium bentonite interlayer cations are mainly calcium io...

Perlite is a glassy rock formed from acidic lava erupted from natural volcanoes and cooled sharply, with unique physical and chemical properties, widely used in many fields. Below are detailed information about the properties and applications of perlite: Pro...

Dear Colleagues and Customers,We hope this message finds you well.In accordance with the official Labor Day holiday schedule, Shijiazhuang Chico Minerals Co., Ltd. will be closed from May 1 (Thursday) to May 5 (Monday). During this period, there will be no sta...

Dyed mica flakes are versatile materials that are used in a variety of applications due to their unique properties, such as their shiny appearance, chemical stability, and heat resistance. Here are some typical applications for dyed mica flakes: 1. Cosmetics...

Mica powder plays multiple important roles in coatings, as follows: Barrier effect The flaky structure of mica powder can form a basically parallel orientation arrangement in the paint film. This arrangement can effectively prevent the penetration of wa...

Properties of Bentonite - Hygroscopicity: Bentonite has a strong affinity for moisture, capable of adsorbing up to 8–15 times its volume in water. When it absorbs water, its volume can expand by more than 30 times. - Expandability: Upon contact with w...

Dear colleagues and customers, We are pleased to announce that our company, Shijiazhuang Chico Minerals Co., Ltd., will be closed for three days in observance of the Qingming Festival, from April 4th to April 6th. During this period, our office will be unatte...

Perlite is a type of volcanic vitreous rock that forms from the rapid cooling of acidic lava. It is a white, granular material with a honeycomb-like structure. Perlite ore includes perlite, obsidian, and pitchstone. The principle behind perlite production...

Mica flakes, derived from the mineral mica, have garnered significant attention across various industries due to their unique properties and wide-ranging applications. Known for their excellent electrical insulation, heat resistance, and chemical stabili...

Zeolite powder in emergency water treatment has a variety of significant advantages, mainly reflected in the following aspects:1. Efficient adsorption capacityZeolite powder is a kind of natural porous silicate-aluminium mineral, which contains a large number...