kaolin

Summary

kaolin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• kaolin is made of kaolinite^[2].
• kaolin is made of silicate mineral^[3].
• kaolin is made of kaolin^[4].
• kaolin is a type of clay^[5].
• kaolin is a type of mixture^[6].
• kaolin's Commons category is recorded as Kaolin^[7].
• kaolin comprises kaolinite^[8].
• kaolin comprises muscovite^[9].
• kaolin comprises quartz^[10].
• kaolin comprises feldspar^[11].
• kaolin comprises anatase^[12].
• kaolin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kaolin^[13].
• kaolin's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• kaolin's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[15].
• kaolin's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• kaolin's associated hazard is recorded as kaolin exposure^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include clay^[5] and mixture^[6].

Use and Application

Components include kaolinite^[8], a mineral species^[18]; muscovite^[9], a mineral species^[19]; quartz^[10], a mineral species^[20]; feldspar^[11], a mineral group^[21]; and anatase^[12], a mineral species^[22].

Influence

Things named for kaolin include Kaolinovo^[23], a municipality seat^[24], in Bulgaria^[25].

Why It Matters

kaolin ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).^[1] kaolin has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] kaolin is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for kaolin include Kaolinovo^[23], a municipality seat^[24], in Bulgaria^[25].