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  1. Bentonite - Wikipedia

    • For industrial purposes, two main classes of bentonite are recognized: sodium and calcium bentonite. Sodium bentonite is the more valuable but calcium bentonite is more common. [7] See more

    Overview

    Bentonite is an absorbent swelling clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite (a type of smectite) which can either be Na-montmorillonite or Ca-montmorillonite. Na-montmorillonite has a considerably greater swelling ca… See more

    Types

    In geology, the term bentonite is applied to a type of claystone (a clay rock, not a clay mineral) composed mostly of montmorillonite (a clay mineral from the smectite group). It forms by devitrification of volcanic ashSee more

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  1. So, what is sodium bentonite? In simple words, sodium bentonite is a mineral clay with a high water absorption capacity and a high swelling rate that make it a versatile sealant for a wide range of applications.
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    SODIUM BENTONITE is a highly swelling natural clay, available as a fine powder and in granular form. SODIUM BENTONITE is used in stock feed for its benefits of high water absorption, cation exchange ability and organic absorption properties. Fine bentonite is useful as a binder in pelleted feeds.
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    Sodium bentonite is a naturally occurring, versatile clay with a myriad of commercial and industrial uses. Sodium bentonite is comprised mainly of montmorillonite, a layered clay mineral, whose broad, thin platelets are ideally shaped for use as a hydraulic barrier.
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    Sodium bentonite, also known as bentonite clay, is often used as an earthen sealant for a variety of applications. Sodium bentonite is a natural substance that is used as a sealant in ponds, lagoons, and small lakes. Sodium bentonite can also be used to plug holes in wells, landfills, and even dams.
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    moderate swelling (intermediate sodium-calcium) bentonite. The sodium bentonites are the most useful because of their greater swelling capacity. They are used mainly as bonding clay in foundries, in drilling mud, in animal feed pellets, and for civil engineering applications
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    Learn how sodium bentonite can be used as a sealant, plug, binder, and more in various industries and environments. Southwestern Materials is a reliable Texas bentonite supplier that offers customized advice and products for your …

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    Aug 11, 2024 · Bentonite clay, also known as Montmorillonite clay, is a natural, mineral-rich clay that forms a paste when mixed with water. It is commonly used as a skincare treatment, natural hair cleanser ...

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    Sodium Bentonite for Protein Removal. Natural sodium bentonite has similar levels of exchangeable sodium and calcium ions. Sodium bentonite lattice structures open very well after rehydration, allowing a high surface area of …

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