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fireclay [′fīr ‚klā] (geology) A clay that can resist high temperatures without becoming glassy. Soft, embedded, white or gray clay rich in hydrated aluminum silicates or silica and deficient in alkalies and iron. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| OCTBB: QMMG) Quest Minerals and Mining Corp is pleased to announce that the joint venture partner JJ Resources has been issued permit # 852-7254 from the Kentucky Department of Surface Mining and Reclamation "DSMRE" for the Apollo #1 property with over 3,500,000 tons of Fireclay Rider coal. All the ladles were bottom-pour types (lined with bloating fireclay brick), and fireclay nozzles were used. Compositions are available for special applications, and tubes can be manufactured from mullite, fireclay or fused silica. |
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