Talcum powder is chemically hydrated magnesium silicate mineral. It is also known as steatite or soapstone. Talc is a very commonly used mineral in many industries. It has several applications. J & H Minerals Pvt. Ltd. is one of the most renowned talcum powder manufacturers in India. We supply high-quality talcum powder to our clients across the world. Our team of experts extracts Talc from deep talc mines. Talc lumps are generally softer than many other mineral lumps. We extract pure talc form some of the best mines in India, located in the northern parts of India or in Rajasthan.
Talc is used extensively because of its properties. However, different qualities of talc are available in the market. We are considered as one of the best talcum powder exporters in India because we supply top-quality, odorless talc. We Bentonite Suppliers India supply talc in a variety of intensities and sizes.
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: | |
| Brightness (%) | Up to 99% |
| Particle Size | 500 Mesh to 15 Microns |
| Specific Gravity | 2.70 |
| Tapped Density (gm/cc) | 0.38 to 0.5 |
| Mohr's Hardness | 1.0 |
| CHEMICAL ANALYSIS: | |
| SiO2 | 61 to 63% |
| MgO | 30 to 32% |
| Al2O3 | 0.8 to 2% |
| Fe2O3 | 0.85 to 1.5% |
| CaO | less than 1% |
| Loss on Ignition | 3 to 4% |
| pH Value | between 8 to 9 |
Talc powder is used in a wide range of industries. Listed below are a few of the top uses of talcum powder:
Talcum powder is used extensively in the agricultural industry. It plays a pivotal role in the efficient functioning of the fertilizer plants. It is also used for making some agricultural chemicals. Talc is used as a carrier for biofertilizers.
J & H Minerals, one of the most popular talcum powder manufacturers and Silica Sand Suppliers India in India supplies talc to many companies in the cosmetics industry. It is used for making several cosmetic products, including facial makeup products. Talcum powder is used to enhance the finish of the cosmetic items as well.
One of the most prominent uses of Talc is in the plastic industry. Many properties of talc, like, low abrasiveness, high resistivity, high lubricity and many more make it a perfect choice of the plastic industry.
Talc has many applications in the paint industry. It is used for making paints and coatings. It is also used as a filler in various coatings. Talcum powder is used because it enhances the weather resistance of the paints and coats. It increases the durability of the paints and coatings.
Talc is used in the paper industry to offer smoothness, porosity and opacity to paper. It also helps the paper industries to reduce their costs.
Talc powder has many properties that make it an ideal polishing agent. It is used for polishing pulses and rice.
Talcum powder has a wide range of filler master batch applications. It offers superb mechanical strength and dimensional stability.
LLDPE, LDPE, HTPE & PP: It imparts tensile strength, and helps to reduce the wall thickness of finished products.
Lamination Tapes and Films: It enhances the heat resistance and dimensional stability.
Blow Molding and Injection Molding: Talcum powder is a perfect nucleating agent. It boosts the PLA crystallization.
Talcum powder offers shape retention properties. It improves the scratch resistance.
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