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Macaloid

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macrinitenoun(mineralogy) An amorphous form of maceral
bentonitenounA porous clay formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash that swells 5 to 6 times its original volume in the presence of water.
metakaolinnounA dehydroxylated form of the clay mineral kaolinite.
attapulgitenoun(mineralogy) A clay mineral containing silicates of aluminium and magnesium that is a constituent of fuller's earth and bentonite.
ball claynounA type of clay that commonly consists of 20-80% kaolinite, 10-25% mica, and 6-65% quartz.
kaolinnounA fine clay, rich in kaolinite, used in ceramics, papermaking, etc.
montmorillonitenoun(mineralogy) Any of a group of soft, clay-like silicate minerals having many industrial and technical uses.
ballclaynounAlternative form of ball clay. [A type of clay that commonly consists of 20-80% kaolinite, 10-25% mica, and 6-65% quartz.]
bentonitizationnoun(mineralogy) the process by which bentonite if formed
lithomargenoun(archaic) Synonym of kaolinite.
mountain marrownounlithomarge; kaolinite
allophanenoun(mineralogy) An amorphous hydrous aluminium silicate clay mineral
maclenoun(mineralogy) A twin crystal.
maiolicanounAlternative form of majolica (“earthenware coated with opaque white tin glaze”). [Earthenware decorated with coloured lead silicate glazes applied directly to an unglazed body.]
montmorilonitenounAlternative form of montmorillonite. [(mineralogy) Any of a group of soft, clay-like silicate minerals having many industrial and technical uses.]
matulaitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing a hydrated aluminum and calcium phosphate
china claynounSynonym of kaolin.
claynounA mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.
kaolinenounAlternative spelling of kaolin. [A fine clay, rich in kaolinite, used in ceramics, papermaking, etc.]
aluminoferritenoun(inorganic chemistry) A mixed aluminate / ferrite present in cement and in brownmillerite

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