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Kaolin
Where is it used?
In the ceramics industry
Tableware, sanitary ware, tiles, electric porcelain, ceramics. In glazes and frits.
![ceramica Botes de cerámica](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ceramica.jpg)
In the refractory materials industry
Use in cement kilns and in the iron and steel industry.
![fundicion Fundición](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/fundicion.jpg)
In the chemical industry
As filler material, coatings and adhesives and in the manufacture of fibreglass.
![sanidad Laboratorio](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sanidad.jpg)
In the paper industry
Where it is used as filler or pigment.
![papel Dibujo en un papel con lápices](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/papel.jpg)
In the rubber industry
Where it is used as a filler.
![caucho Caucho](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/caucho.jpg)
In the paint and coatings industry
Where it is used as a pigment and filler.
![pintura Pintura con paleta](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/pintura.jpg)
In the composites and plastics industry
Where it is used as a filler product.
![plastico Botellas de agua de plástico](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/plastico.jpg)
In the cosmetics and personal care industry
As a filler, excipient.
![cosmetica Crema de manos](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cosmetica.jpg)
In the pharmaceutical industry
As an excipient.
![farmacia Pastillas](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/farmacia.jpg)
In the agro-forestry industry
As a soil improver.
![agro Vacas](https://www.strategicminerals.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/agro.jpg)