Talc or soap stone is quite a popular and familiar mineral. It is crushed into fine powder to prepare talcum powder. We are one of the most famous manufacturers, exporters and suppliers of high quality soap stone in India. We promise to supply finest powder talc at best prices. Buyers from different parts of the country purchase high quality talc mineral from us.
Few Facts and Information of Soapstone Powder
Here are some important specifications and information concerning the mineral which impart amazing properties to it.
- Soapstone powder comes with the ability to absorb moisture, odor and oil
- It is an amazing lubricant with an astringent effect on human skin
Chemical Composition and Specification of Talc Powder
| Chemical Composition | Talc Powder Ordinary 300 (Mesh) | Talc Powder Micro 400 (Mesh) | Talc Powder Super Micro 500 (Mesh) |
| Whiteness as compared with 100% MgO | 88 – 90 | 92% (± 1%) | 95% (± 1%) |
| Bulk Density (gm/ml) | 0.55 | 0.40 – 0.55 | 0.40 – 0.55 |
| pH | 8 – 9 | 8 – 9 | 8 – 9 |
| Moisture | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.58 |
| Loss On Ignition | 4 – 6 | 4 – 6 | 4 – 6 |
| Silica as SiO2 | 58 – 60 | 58 – 60 | 60 – 62 |
| Magnesia as MgO | 28 – 30 | 28 – 30 | 30 – 32 |
| Alumina as Al2O3 | 0.50 – 1.00 (max.) | 1 – 2 | Traces |
| Iron as Fe2O3 | 1 – 2 (max.) | 0.5 – 1.5 | Traces |
| Calcium Oxide as CaO | 2 – 3 | 3 – 5 | 0.5 |
| Residue On 300 MESH | 0.5 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
Uses of Talc Powder
Below are mentioned some of the most common uses and applications of talc powder which make it so popular:
- It is used in making baby powder, first aid powder and various other cosmetics
- It was used to make ornamental and practical objects
- It is also used to make sculptures, bowls, hearths and many other useful objects
- Chemical compositions of soap stone powder talc make it an important part of plastic, rubber and roofing materials as well.
These are some of the specifications and information of the uses and properties of talc. Order it from Krishna Exports, the quality promising exporters, manufacturers and suppliers for fine products.
Third Party Inspection
Pre-shipment Inspection Service is the 3rd Party Inspection available with us. SGS or equivalent at seller cost at port of loading.