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The 10 pages that link to Kaolin, each with the reason it gives.

• ClayBroader topic: This refined clay is valued for its whiteness and predictable firing behavior.

• OchreCompared with: It is a pale mineral material, unlike ochre’s colored iron-rich earth.

• Magnetic separationRelated: High-gradient separators remove iron-bearing impurities that discolor kaolin.

• PhyllosilicateBroader topic: This phyllosilicate-rich material is used in ceramics, paper, and coatings.

• Chinese ceramicsRelated: Its use helped produce the pale, heat-resistant bodies associated with porcelain.

• KaoliniteNarrower topic: Kaolinite is the principal mineral component of most kaolin deposits.

• Bone chinaRelated: It provides plasticity for shaping and helps form the ceramic body.

• JingdezhenRelated: Kaolin from the region supplied a key ingredient for Jingdezhen porcelain.

• Face powderRelated: It can increase face powder’s absorbency and help create a matte effect.

• LimogesRelated: Nearby kaolin deposits supplied a key ingredient for Limoges hard-paste porcelain.