The formation of desilication products in the presence of kaolinite and halloysite – The role of surface area

What is it about?

This paper investigates the rate at which kaolinite and halloysite dissolve in concentrated caustic solutions relevant to the Bayer process

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Why is it important?

It is important to know how different clays behave in Bayer liquors to understand and optimise the desilication process