Chemical treatment of kaolin. Case study of kaolin from the Tamazert– Jijel mine

The Tamazert-Jijel kaolin deposit is located in eastern Algeria, It was formed during a process of hydro-thermal alteration of feldspars rich in potassium. Kaolin, obtained at the mine, mainly contains varying amounts of impurities such as iron oxide (Fe2O3) and anatase (TiO2). These components nega...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Chouafa, Abdelaziz Idres, Ahcène Bouhedja, Korichi Talhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Geoengineering, Mining and Geology 2016-01-01
Series:Mining Science
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/ms/CHEMICAL-TREATMENT-OF-KAOLIN-CASE-STUDY-nOF-KAOLIN-FROM-THE-TAMAZERT-JIJEL-MINE,61286,0,2.html