KAOLIN
COMMERCIAL KAOLIN
USES OF KAOLIN
Commercial Economics PREMIUM GRADE CRITERIA
Pigment markets – Brightness Competitors
Markets – Paper Demand
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KAOLIN FORMATION
LATERITIC WEATHERING
MORE EFFECTIVE LEACHING
REMOVAL OF IRON
DIAGENESIS OF KAOLIN
SEDIMENTARY KAOLINS?
SKARDON RIVER KAOLIN – discovery .
SKARDON RIVER KAOLIN – exploration history pre SRK
MISTAKES ..
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GEOLOGICAL HISTORY ..
Uplift and Weathering…
Tertiary Sheet Fluvials
Weathering to bauxite
Fluvial Channel Develops
Further Weathering …
Claystone Mining
Conchoidal claystone
Fluvial in exploration pit
ML and Drilling
RESOURCES
Resource Summary
Skardon Kaolin Properties
Skardon Product Range
Stage 1 Processing: Wet Plant
Stage 2 Processing: Dry Plant
MAJOR WORLD DEPOSITS
Georgia – Geology
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Georgia – Economics
Amazon Geology
Amazon Economics
Summary of the Skardon River Kaolin Project
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