Composition and Technological Properties of Clays for Structural Ceramics in Limpopo (South Africa)

This study evaluated the potential of raw clays from the Mukondeni region for structural ceramics and pottery based on traditional firing techniques. Physical properties were identified by particle size distribution, consistency limits, and clay activity. Mineralogical and chemical properties were i...

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Main Authors: Lawrence Diko-Makia, Rofhiwa Ligege
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/8/700