Mica: Mica is chemically a Potassium Aluminium Silicate.
Product Specification – Mica | |
SiO2 %: 50 – 53 Al2O3 %: 25 – 28 K2O %: 9 – 10 Fe2O3 %: 2.5 – | Specific Gravity gm/cc: 2.85 Whiteness: 75 – 80 Oil Absorption: 25 – 35 Moisture Content %: 0.5 max pH Aqueous Extract: 8.5 +- 1.0 |
Molecular Formula: K2O.3Al2O3.6SiO2.2H2O
Features:
- Faster Dispersion
- Weather Resistant
- High Degree of Insulation
- Aberration Resistant
- Colorless to Ruby Red
- Brownish to Greenish Yellow
Applications: Used in:
- Paints
- Rubber
- Plastics
- Printing Materials
- Dry Fire Extinguishers
- Greases
- Lubricants
- Glass and Ceramic Flux
Fineness: 300 mesh to 2 microns.
Packing: 50kg H.D.P.E Bags.
Mica is a generic term applied to a group of complex aluminosilicate minerals having a sheet or plate like structure with different composition and physical properties. Typical end uses of mica are:
- Electrical Apparatus
- Oil Well Drilling
- Paints and Pigments
- Concrete Block Fillers
- Refractory Bricks
- Automotive Components
- Metal Explosives
- Welding Electrodes
- Cables & Wires
- Foundry Fluxes
- Plastics
- Rubber Products