Lecture

Finding Suitable Clays: Selection and Mining Process

Description

This lecture covers the process of finding suitable clays for the production of LC³, focusing on the main differences between kaolinite, illite, and montmorillonite. It explains the sources of clay, the steps for mining, organizing sampling, detailed survey, profile of the clay deposit, and estimating clay reserves. The instructor emphasizes the importance of a detailed field investigation before selecting kaolinite clays for commercial use.

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Instructor

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Earth science

Geology: Mineralogy

Statistics

Data collection: Statistical sampling

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