Product Profile of Hydrated Magnesium Silicate
Hydrated Magnesium Silicate has a perfect basal cleavage, and the folia are non-elastic, although slightly flexible. Magnesium Silicate finds use as a cosmetic [talcum powder], as a lubricant, and as filler in paper manufacture. Magnesium Silicate is also used as food additive or in pharmaceutical products. Hydrated Magnesium Silicate can be avaield in white to almost silver colour.
Key Features of Hydrated Magnesium Silicate
- Perfect basal cleavage and the folia are non-elastic, although slightly flexible
- Can be avaield in white to almost silver colour
- Lustre is dull to pearly or greasy
