Characterization of waste clay from the Sardes (Salihli) placer gold mine and its utilization in floor-tile manufacture

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 420-425

  Özkan, Ilker ^a   Çolak, Mümtaz ^a   Oyman, Rasih Ener ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Floor tile; Sardes placer gold mine; Waste clay

Indexed keywords

APPLIED SCIENCE; CERAMIC FLOOR TILES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONSISTENT QUALITY; FIRING TEMPERATURE; FLOOR TILE; GRADUATE SCHOOLS; INDUSTRIAL MINERAL; INDUSTRIAL TESTS; K-FELDSPAR; MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITIONS; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; REACTION MECHANISM; SARDES PLACER GOLD MINE; SC ADDITION; SECONDARY RAW MATERIALS; SMECTITES; TECHNICAL PROPERTIES; TECHNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BENDING STRENGTH; CARBONATE MINERALS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FELDSPAR; FLOORS; GOLD; GOLD MINES; IRON ORES; KAOLINITE; MICA; MINING ENGINEERING; OXIDE MINERALS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLACERS; QUARTZ; RAW MATERIALS; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

WATER ABSORPTION;

CERAMICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; CLAY; GOLD MINE; ILLITE; MINERALOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

TURKEY;

EID: 77955413303     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2009.08.021     Document Type: Article

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