What is porcelain made of?
Porcelain takes kaolin, quartz, feldspar and pigment directly. Trace them back and you pass 7 made things on the way to 11 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 11 raw materials
- Kaolin goes straight in
- Quartz goes straight in
- Feldspar goes straight in
- Iron ore through pigment
- Sulfur through pigment
- Titanium ore through pigment, titanium dioxide
- Crude oil through pigment, carbon black
- Air through pigment, carbon black
- Water through pigment, carbon black
- Rock salt through pigment, titanium dioxide, chlorine
- Coal through pigment, titanium dioxide, coke