About Potash Feldspar
Riya Minerals Private Limited is a trusted supplier of Potash Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar) from Jaipur, Rajasthan. Known for its high potassium content (K₂O 10–12%), low iron, and excellent fluxing properties, our feldspar is widely used in ceramics, glass, paints, and abrasives industries.Potash Feldspar, also known as Potassium Feldspar, is an important industrial mineral known for its high potassium content and excellent fluxing properties. It is a key raw material in various manufacturing processes, particularly in the ceramics and glass industries.
Our Potash Feldspar is sourced from high-quality deposits and processed to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance in your applications.
Applications
Ceramics Industry
Used as a flux in ceramic bodies and glazes to lower melting temperature and improve durability.
Glass Manufacturing
Serves as a source of alumina in glass production, improving hardness and durability.
Paints & Coatings
Acts as a filler and extender in paints, providing improved suspension and durability.
Other Industries
Used in abrasives, welding electrodes, and as a filler in various industrial applications.
Potash Feldspar Properties
Potash Feldspar Properties
Potash Feldspar is valued in industrial applications primarily for its high potassium content, which acts as an excellent fluxing agent. It lowers the melting temperature of ceramic and glass mixtures while providing alumina content that contributes to hardness, durability, and mechanical strength.
Potash Feldspar is primarily valued for its:
- High potassium content - which acts as a superior flux, lowering melting temperatures effectively
- Alumina content - which provides structural integrity and increases durability in final products
- Chemical stability - ensuring consistent performance in various applications
These properties make Potash Feldspar an essential raw material in industries where controlled melting, thermal expansion, and structural integrity are critical requirements.
Chemical Composition
K₂O: 10% - 12%
SiO₂: 65% - 68%
Al₂O₃: 17% - 19%
Physical Properties
Whiteness: >70°
Moisture Content: <1%
Particle Size: Customizable
General Characteristics
High Purity
Low Iron Content
Consistent Quality
Note: All parameters are measured after firing at 1210°C temperature in Laboratory Furnace. The information presented above is based on long-term average values and is provided for guidance only.
Technical Specifications
Our Potash Feldspar meets stringent quality standards to ensure optimal performance in various industrial applications. Below are the detailed technical specifications:
Potash Feldspar Chemical Properties:
| Properties | Potash 1 (11%+ K₂O) | Potash 2 (10%+ K₂O) |
|---|---|---|
| SiO₂ | 65–67% | 66–68% |
| Al₂O₃ | 18–24% | 19–26% |
| K₂O | 11%+ | 10%+ |
| Na₂O | 2.5–3% | 2–3% |
| Fe₂O₃ | <0.08% | <0.1% |
| TiO₂ | <0.08% | <0.1% |
| CaO | <0.5% | <0.9% |
| MgO | <0.1% | <0.2% |
| LOI | <0.3% | <0.5% |
Physical Properties of Potash Feldspar Powder:
| Parameters | Potash 1 (Grade 1) | Potash 2 (Grade 2) |
|---|---|---|
| L Value | >75 | >70 |
| Whiteness | >45° | >45° |
| Particle Size | 150#, 200#, 300# (mesh sizes) | 150#, 200#, 300# (mesh sizes) |
| Moisture | <0.5% | <1% |
| Refractive Index | 1.52 – 1.53 | 1.52 – 1.53 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.56 – 2.59 | 2.56 – 2.59 |
Note: All above parameters are measured after firing at 1210°C temperature in Laboratory Furnace. The information presented above is based on long-term average values and is provided for guidance only.
Packing Information
We offer flexible packaging options to meet our customers' specific requirements. Our standard packaging ensures product integrity during transportation and storage.
Available Packing Sizes
50kg HDPE/PP bags, 1000kg (Jumbo Bag) and Bulk Loose
| Packaging Type | Details |
|---|---|
| 50kg Bags | HDPE/PP bags with inner liner for moisture protection |
| Jumbo Bags | 1000kg capacity with lifting loops for easy handling |
| Bulk Loose | Direct loading into containers or trucks for large orders |
Shipment Details
| Shipment Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Container Loading | 20ft, 40ft Closed Container Loading via Sea Transportation |
| Port Of Loading | West Coast of India Ports (Mundra, Kandla, Pipavav, Nava Shiva etc.) |
| Domestic Transport | By truck or rail across India with proper documentation |
Standard Packaging
50 kg HDPE/PP bags with inner liner
Custom packaging available
Bulk Packaging
1000 kg jumbo bags
Bulk loose for large quantities
Special Requirements
Moisture-proof packaging
Custom labeling available
Key Features of Our Potash Feldspar
- High potassium content for superior fluxing properties
- Low iron content ensuring high-quality ceramic finishes
- Consistent chemical composition batch after batch
- Excellent whiteness properties for premium applications
- Controlled particle size distribution for optimal performance
- Improved melting characteristics for energy efficiency
- Enhanced mechanical strength in final products
- Reduces production costs while improving quality
- Eco-friendly processing and manufacturing
- Technical support and custom solutions available
Applications
Ceramic bodies and glazes
Glass manufacturing
Fillers in various industries
Benefits
Reduces melting temperature
Improves product durability
Enhances manufacturing efficiency
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