China Clay Lumps
China clay lumps, also known as kaolin clay lumps, are naturally occurring, unprocessed or semi-processed chunks of kaolinite, a soft white clay mineral. These lumps are mined from kaolin-rich deposits and are often used as the raw material for various industrial applications.
🏭 Uses of China Clay Lumps:
Ceramics and Porcelain
Primary raw material in fine china, tiles, pottery, and sanitary ware.
High plasticity and whiteness upon firing.
Refractory Industry
Used to produce firebricks and heat-resistant materials.
Paper Industry
Processed into powder form and used to coat and fill paper for a glossy, smooth finish.
Paints and Coatings
Acts as an extender and pigment stabilizer for brightness and durability.
Rubber and Plastics
Filler that improves strength, texture, and appearance.
Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals (after purification)
Used in face masks, powders, and medicinal formulations.
