BENTONITE (ATTAPULGITE)

Our Bentonites are attapulgite (Magnesium aluminium silicate) form, which finds extensive application in refining of Vegetable oils and Industrial application such Oil & Gas Drilling and paints.

We can supply in Lumps, Grains & Powder form.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION OF BENTONITE

Physical Parameter

S. No

Parameter

Value

1

Free Moisture @ 105oC wt., %

≤ 15

2

pH (2% Suspension)

8.0 – 9.0

3

LOI @ 1000oC wt., %

10%

4

Compact Bulk Density, gm/cm3

0.71

5

Specific Gravity, gm/cm3

NA

Chemical Parameter

S. No

Parameter

Value

1

SiO2

57.50%

2

Al2O3

9.30%

3

CaO

2.50%

4

Fe2O3

6.50%

5

MgO

11.40%

6

K2O

1.12%

7

TiO2

0.70%

8

MnO

0.09%

9

P2O5

0.06%

10

Na2O

0.09%