The total concentrations of rare-earth elements (REE) in the mined kaolin (0.02–0.06 wt.%), kaolin mine tailings (0.03–1.9 wt.%), and the kaolin-associated Marion Member sand lithology (0.03–4.6 wt.%) opened questions regarding the modes of occurrence of the REE and the role(s) of chemical weathering and secondary processes …

Flocculation in kaolin, coal fine and iron ore suspensions was carried out using the Jar test apparatus. The results are shown in Fig. 6 (a-c). The concentration of the flocculant was varied from 1 to 5 ppm and the optimized concentration was found to be 3 ppm (coal fine suspension) and 4 ppm (iron ore and kaolin suspensions).

) concentration on the extent of kaolinite ore dissolution is studied within the acid range of 0.1 mol/L - 2.5 mol/L at 55°C. The amount of the ore reacting in presence of different sulphuric acid concentrations at different leaching times is shown in Fig. 2. As summarized in Fig. 2, the fraction of the ore

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The present geological review deals with kaolin in magmatic rocks (primary kaolin) and in metamorphic rocks (tertiary kaolin), but the main focus is placed on secondary kaolin in what is called the realm of sedimentary geology sensu lato. From the methodological point of view this review is based on two pillars, kaolin as a raw material …

The total concentrations of rare-earth elements (REE) in the mined kaolin (0.02–0.06 wt.%), kaolin mine tailings (0.03–1.9 wt.%), and the kaolin-associated Marion Member sand lithology (0.03 ...

Kaolin ore from Natal, South Africa: 750 (pellets) 12: ... The best conditions to achieve complete Al extraction from kaolin were: waste HCl concentration of 1 M, reaction time of 120 min and reaction temperature of 200 °C. However, at these conditions, the Si and Fe recoveries are close to 12 and 88%, respectively. To combat low levels of …

2.1.2. Dickite. Dickite mineral was first obtained as a kaolin mineral by Allan Brugh Dick in 1908 from the Island of Anglesey, Wales-United Kingdom [33].Later on, ref. [28, 34] distinguished this from kaolinite, and determined its crystal structure and gave it the name "dickite" after its original discoverer Allan Brugh Dick [35].The structure of dickite …

The rheology of kaolin-binder-water suspensions at high solid: liquid ratios (as much as 65%) must be approximately Newtonian for efficient blade coating at speeds as great as 1300 meter/min ...

The level of improvement of whiteness of Egbeda (Nigeria) kaolin ore by oxalic acid leaching was investigated. The effects of acid concentration, reaction temperature and particle size on the ...

The first synthesis method (protocol 1) utilizing lower quantity of NaOH in the fusion step, (hereinafter referred to as partial fusion protocol), was a modified version of the method reported by Doyle and co-workers. 25 …

The total concentrations of rare-earth elements (REE) in the mined kaolin (0.02–0.06 wt.%), kaolin mine tailings (0.03–1.9 wt.%), and the kaolin-associated Marion Member sand lithology (0.03–4.6 wt.%) opened questions regarding the modes of occurrence of the REE and the role(s) of chemical weathering and secondary processes …

Fragment of kaolin ore with high concentration of gray mineral contaminants. Under a binocular microscope, the gray sample corresponds to an alternating sequence of millimeter and submillimeter layers of …

The Ropp Complex kaolin deposits show a higher concentration of LREEs relative to HREEs and display a distinct negative Eu anomaly while lacking Ce anomalies, suggesting a supergene origin. The magnitude of the negative Eu anomaly differs between the host rocks and the kaolins, with stronger anomalies observed in the rocks than in the …

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The present study aimed to optimize the calcination process parameters (viz., temperature, time, and particles size) for the extraction of aluminum from Ethiopian kaolinite.

In this study, mesoporous silica was prepared from thermal activated kaolinite ore via a template-free pre-alkali acid leaching technique. The acid leached product was characterized by x-ray diffraction, transmission and scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectrometry and Nitrogen gas adsorption. The results …

The total concentrations of rare-earth elements (REE) in the mined kaolin (0.02–0.06 wt.%), kaolin mine tailings (0.03–1.9 wt.%), and the kaolin-associated Marion Member sand lithology (0.03–4.6 wt.%) opened questions regarding the modes of occurrence of the REE and the role(s) of chemical weathering and secondary processes …

The particle size distribution shows that kaolin particles are mainly in the range of 25–35 µm, while few particles have size distribution varied between 0.4–0.75 μm. ... excavation soils ...

Samples were placed in coolers and transported to the laboratory. Kaolin ore samples. Kaolin ore samples (5 Kg of each) were collected from Kalabsha area (80 km south of Aswan city,Egypt ). The ore was crushed using a mechanical crusher and ball mill. Then grinding by using an electric agate mortar. The powdered ore was sieved in sieve <63 µm.

These heavy-mineral subfractions were enriched 10–100 times in the heavy rare-earth elements (HREE, Gd–Lu,), Hf, and Zr relative to the concentrations of these elements in Upper Continental Crust. The heavy-mineral subfractions comprised 5% of the coarse fractions (grit) of these two kaolin-producing formations.

Power consumption of iron ore concentration methods, developing and substantiating methods to processes and equipment substantially depends on properties enhance efficiencof ore subjected to processing [6-8]. Nowadays, about 5-8 mineral and technological types of ore are processed simultaneously at Kryvyi Rih mining and …

The small effect of thiourea in the range of concentrations between 5 and l0 g / l is probably due to the fact that the minimum concentration of thiourea to reduce the iron present in the kaolin fraction, considering only the oxidation of thiourea into FDS, is about 3 g/1 and, then, no further improvement in the iron removal process is obtained ...

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The level of improvement of whiteness of Egbeda (Nigeria) kaolin ore by oxalic acid leaching was investigated. The effects of acid concentration, reaction temperature and particle size on the extent of the ore dissolution were examined. The results

The Cretaceous sedimentary kaolin deposits of Wadi Iseila and Wadi Abansakar areas occur within, and interbedded with, the Early Cretaceous sandstone of the Malha Formation (Abdallah et al. 1963).The basal Malha Formation that hosts these kaolin deposits is composed predominantly of gray, ferruginous cross-bedded sandstones with …

Table 1 summarizes previous studies that used different types of kaolin (different chemical compositions) collected from several areas around the world to fabricate MK-AABs. The highest achieved compressive strength values are also illustrated after investigation of optimum conditions used in the fabrication process (i) firing conditions …

In distilled water (NaCl 0.001 M) a Newtonian behaviour was obtained for the entire solid concentration range (10–50%), where a single viscosity value characterised the suspensions (see Table 1, full rheogram in the supplementary material).However, a highly saline environment like seawater reduces electrostatic …

It was suggested that the highest iron removal (about 65%) would be obtained at sucrose and spore concentration of 60 g/l and 3.5 × 10 7 spore/l, respectively; also, the best oxalic and citric acid concentration would be gained at pH: 4–6, and sucrose and spore concentration of 50–60 g/l and 3–4 × 10 8 spore/l, respectively.

The influence of oxalic acid concentration on the fraction of kaolin ore was studied within the acid range 0.01 - 1.0 mol L-1 at 55 oC. The amounts of ore reacted at different oxalic acid concentrations and various leaching time are shown in Fig. 4.