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SILICAONE operates ONE bentonite mine and processing plant located at Telangana in India.Ore with consistent high quality supply to serve industries.
Attapulgite/Bentonite is a highly absorbent, viscous plastic clay which is a valuable binding, sealing, absorbing and lubricating agent in a huge variety of industries and applications.
Bleaching Earth, a highly effective adsorbent essential in the refining process for the purification and decolourisation of edible and non-edible oils, fats, tallow, petroleum jelly, paraffin oil and waxes.
SILICAONE operates bentonite mines and processing plant located at Telangana in India.
SILICAONE operations supply consistent high-quality bentonite to serve foundry, oil drilling, paper industry, tunneling, ore pelletizing, dam, lake and landfill sealing, water treatment, pet litter and feed markets worldwide.
Bentonite (Attapulgite/Bleaching Earth)
Natural Bleaching Earths : Calcium Bentonite (Formerly Known as Attapulgite)
Chemical Composition
| SiO2 | 45 - 55 |
| Al2O3 | 10 - 20 |
| Fe2O3 | 2 - 10 |
| MgO | 0 - 5 |
| CaO | 0 - 8 |
| Na2O | 0 - 1 |
| K2O | 0 - 1 |
Note: Analysis may vary with bleaching earth source and is quoted as %dry weight. Elements present in the bleaching earth have been expressed as their oxides.
Physical & Chemical Properties
| AppearanceFree flowing powder | OdourOdourless | pHAlkalined |
| Boiling PointN/A | Melting PointN/A | Flash PointN/A |
| FlammabilityNot flammable | Explosive PropertiesNon-explosive | Oxidizing PropertiesNone |
| Vapour PressureN/A | Relative Density500 – 1000kg/m³ | SolubilityNegligible solubility in water, solvents or oil |
Applications
Industries We Served
Applications
Industries We Served
MT of Raw Bleaching Earth Lumps Production/Month
Acres of Owned Mining Lease
MT of Bleaching Earth Supplied in both Domestic & International Markets in 2018-2020
MT of Feldspar Reserves in both Owned & Partnered Mines
Full Time Employees
Supplying Raw Bleaching Earth Lumps to Asia & Middle East
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