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Revision as of 16:12, 11 April 2012

Infobox on Aluminium Silicate
Example of Aluminium Silicate
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Aluminium Silicate

Description

Porcelain clay, Cornish clay, Argilla, White Bole, Pipe clay, Porcelain earth, Catalpa. The purest form of clay (a silicate of aluminum, used in the manufacture of china, distemper work, and other purposes.

Dry, fine China Clay activated by Sulphuric Acid. May absorb water up to many times its own volume and is used in the petrochemical industry.

Shipped in multiple paper bags. To be handled carefully and to be kept absolutely dry.

Reference is made to the relevant IMO publications of hazardous cargo.

Full information on this product is in the process of completion.