SANBLEND 90

  • SANBLEND 90 is a ball clay from Sibelco UK.
  • This is High Siliceous clay (>84%) with high MOR.
  • It is supplied in noodle form with very low moisture content ( 1%).
  • The primary application of this clay is in sanitary ware products.
  • In India, a few sanitary ware companies use this grade from Sibelco UK.
Chemical Properties
SiO2 % 85.1
Al2O3 % 8.3
Fe2O3 % 0.31
TiO2 % 1.9
CaO % 0.0
MgO % 0.1
K2O % 0.5
Na2O % 0.1
LOI % 2.9
Particle Size
1 µm 65
2 µm 74
5 µm 86
10 µm 92
20 µm 96
Mineralogical Composition
Kaolinite % 51
Mica % 16
Feldspar % 9
Quartz % 17
Rutile % 1
Other Properties
Residue % 0.05
MOR Kgf/cm2 83.4
Shrinkage dry fired 7.6

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