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Provenance: Matauri Bay (North Island, New Zealand) Description: The sample analysed in this study is a commercial natural specimen of halloysite from Matauri Bay (North Island, New Zealand) widely used in the ceramic industry to manufacture glazes. The sample is sold by Walker Ceramics, Victoria, Australia with code BA 139 kaolin. FPTI index: 1.917 FPTI error: 0.106 |
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   Mean Length
Value:       1.5
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Mean Diameter
Value:       0.13
Value Error:       0.013534
  top   Crystal Curvature
Value:       cylindrical surface
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Crystal Habit
Value:       curled/acicular
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Fibre Density
Value:       2.59
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Hydrophobic Character of the Surface
Value:       hydrophilic
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Surface Area
Value:       26.5
Value Error:       0.006
  top   Total Iron Content
Value:       0.05
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Ferrous Iron
Value:       0.0
Value Error:       0.009197
  top   Surface Ferrous/Iron Nuclearity
Value:       1
Value Error:       0.02
  top   Content of toxic elements other than iron
Value:       1.18
Value Error:       0.05
  top   Fibre dissolution rate
Value:       12.0
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Mean velocity of iron release
Value:       0.02
Value Error:       0.00607
  top   Velocity of amorphous silica production with dissolution
Value:       2.01
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Mean velocity release of toxic elements
Value:       4.08
Value Error:       0.000821
  top   Zeta Potential
Value:       negative at both pH = 4.5 and pH = 7.4
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Zeta Potential induced fibre aggregation
Value:       50.0
Value Error:       0.0
  top   Cation exchange capacity
Value:       False
Value Error:       0.0
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