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noun - a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar)
A fine clay used in ceramics and refractories and as a filler or coating for paper and textiles.
adj - a fine white clay [n -S] : KAOLINIC
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| A fine clay used in ceramics and refractories and as a filler or coating for paper and textiles. |
| a fine soft white clay, resulting from the natural decomposition of other clays or feldspar. It is used for making porcelain and china, as a filler in paper and textiles, and in medicinal absorbents. |
| a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar) used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper) |
| a white clay used in making porcelain and some medicines |
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| Kaolinite () is a clay mineral, part of the group of industrial minerals, with the chemical composition Al2Si2O5(OH)4. It is a layered silicate mineral, with one tetrahedral sheet of silica (SiO4) linked through oxygen atoms to one octahedral sheet of alumina (AlO6) octahedra. Rocks that are rich in kaolinite are known as kaolin or china clay.The name "kaolin" is derived from "Gaoling" (Chinese: ; pinyin: Golng; literally: "High Ridge"), a Chinese village near Jingdezhen in southeastern China's Jiangxi Province. The name entered English in 1727 from the French version of the word: kaolin, following Francois Xavier d'Entrecolles's reports from Jingdezhen.Kaolinite has a low shrinkswell capacity and a low cation-exchange capacity (115 meq/100 g). It is a soft, earthy, usually white, mineral (dioctahedral phyllosilicate clay), produced by the chemical weathering of aluminium silicate minerals like feldspar. In many parts of the world it is colored pink-orange-red by iron oxide, giving it |