Difference between revisions of "Vermiculite (in bulk)"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | A mineral of the [[mica]] group. | + | A mineral of the [[mica]] group, largely mined in Russia, South Africa, Brazil and China. It has a very large range of applications in industry. It has a light-grey colour and is known to be light weight, non-combustible, compressible and highly absorbent<br><br> |
| − | + | Recommended to stow the vermiculite by itself and | |
| − | + | beware of contaminating other cargo which could cause heavy claims.<br><br> | |
| − | beware of contaminating other cargo | + | Reference is made to the relevant IMO publications of hazardous cargo. <br><br> |
| − | + | <b>Full information on this product is in the process of completion.</b> | |
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[[Category:Minerals and rocks]] | [[Category:Minerals and rocks]] | ||
[[Category:Products]] | [[Category:Products]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:36, 10 April 2012
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| Example of Vermiculite (in bulk) |  |
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| Humidity / moisture | - |
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Vermiculite (in bulk)
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Description
A mineral of the mica group, largely mined in Russia, South Africa, Brazil and China. It has a very large range of applications in industry. It has a light-grey colour and is known to be light weight, non-combustible, compressible and highly absorbent
Recommended to stow the vermiculite by itself and
beware of contaminating other cargo which could cause heavy claims.
Reference is made to the relevant IMO publications of hazardous cargo.
Full information on this product is in the process of completion.