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ATTAPULGITE<br />
PRODUCER TYPE OF PRODUCT ANALYSIS/ MARKETING<br />
OPERATION SPECIFICATIONS<br />
Company / M<strong>in</strong>e<br />
ATTA CLAY (PTY) LTD<br />
P O Box 261<br />
1600 ISANDO<br />
Tel: +27 (0)11 974 8013<br />
Fax:+27 (0)11 974 2019<br />
www.attaclay.co.za<br />
Farm, District, Prov<strong>in</strong>ce<br />
Maandagshoek 254 KT<br />
LYDENBURG<br />
MPUMALANGA<br />
Group<br />
G & W BASE &<br />
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS<br />
(PTY) LTD<br />
P O Box 14052<br />
1422 WADEVILLE<br />
Tel: +27 (0)11 824 2710<br />
Fax:+27 (0)11 824 2721<br />
www.gwbase.co.za<br />
www.zimco.co.za<br />
(G & W BASE & INDUST.<br />
cont<strong>in</strong>ued on next page)<br />
Opencast;<br />
dry<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
screen<strong>in</strong>g &<br />
calc<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
Attapulgite<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong> applications:<br />
Absorbents, cat litter,<br />
drill<strong>in</strong>g mud, seal<strong>in</strong>g<br />
medium, pollution<br />
control, carrier for<br />
liquid pesticides, decolouris<strong>in</strong>g<br />
agent<br />
Lumpy<br />
Cat Litter<br />
Ultra F<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Calc<strong>in</strong>ed*<br />
Note: * Calc<strong>in</strong>ed at<br />
680°C<br />
On Average %<br />
SiO2 52,0<br />
Al2O3 13,6<br />
MgO 6,6<br />
Fe2O3 5,0<br />
CaO 1,0<br />
LOI 8<br />
S.G. 2.0 g/cc<br />
BD 0.9 g/cc<br />
H2O Absorption > 100%<br />
Oil Absorption 80%<br />
Siz<strong>in</strong>g: >6,7mm