Red clay mineral deposits: prospecting, testing and evaluation

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Red clay minerals of know and unknown deposits in the provinces of Mindanao are evaluated for possible ceramic ware productions. Good quality red clay bodies are clays, which can be used as single body or "monobody" in the manufacture of ceramic red clay wares. Survey in Region 10 reveal that thirty-two locations are identified and found potential raw materials for the production of building bricks, architectural terra cotta and other ceramic wares.



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Type of Material Published
Research Publication Address Mindanao Forum 15(1):43-61
Year Published Not specified
Author IBARRA, Ephraim E., .
Research Location Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City MSU-IIT, Iligan City