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Which mineral is an abrasive that is used to make stone washed jeans?
Pumice
Why is talc a better body powder than quartz?
Talc is a very soft mineral, unlike quartz, and so is less likely to be abrasive.
What mineral class is calite in?
Assuming you mean calcite, it is a carbonate mineral.
Why is quartz used in scouring powder?
because quartz is an abrasive and abrasive is used in cleaning
What is an abrasive corundum?
Pure Corundum is extremely hard, ranking just below diamond. It ranks 9.0 on Mohs scale of hardness. It is commonly used as an abrasive, such as sandpaper and large machines used in machining plastics, woods and metal. Abrasive corundum is synthetically manufactured from bauxite. Corundum is a less commonly used term for an abrasive product known as aluminum oxide. It is also used as a loose grain abrasive in abrasive blasting applications. It's hardness and agressiveness make it an ideal abrasive for imparting a profile on the part substrate.
What mineral is a hard abrasive?
Corundum - Crystalline Aluminium Oxide (Al2O3) is a mineral that is hard (9.0 on Mohs scale) and used as an abrasive.
What is an abrasive mineral?
Abrasive minerals can either be natural or synthetic. An example of an abrasive material is quartz because it is hard, sharp and tough.
Why is diamond used as abrasive?
Diamond is the hardest natural mineral, and its abrasive quality can be precise and long-lasting,
What is Solid Abrasive Material?
A solid abrasive material is a mineral which can wear away part of another solid by rubbing. A common solid abrasive is diamond.
Which mineral is commonly used as an abrasive in industry?
dolomite
Which mineral is an abrasive that is used to make stone washed jeans?
Pumice
What is solid material?
A solid abrasive material is a mineral which can wear away part of another solid by rubbing. A common solid abrasive is diamond.
Is corundum akind of facture?
Corundum is a very hard mineral used as an abrasive in industry.
Why is talc a better body powder than quartz?
Talc is a very soft mineral, unlike quartz, and so is less likely to be abrasive.
What hard mineral is often used to make sandpaper?
garnets The abrasive grain, the key part of coated abrasive products, may be either a natural or synthetic mineral. Due to their extreme hardness, natural minerals such as http://www.answers.com/topic/garnet, quartz or http://www.answers.com/topic/emery (corundum with iron impurities) have uses in sandpaper and grinding tools.
What does cleaning with Ajax mean?
Ajax is an abrasive powder cleaning substance.
What does abrasive mean in the science terms?
abrasives can wear things down. lol
