Industrial: Used in drilling, foundries, and Cosmetic/Health Grade.
Minerals
Bentonite Powder Trade Information
500 Metric Ton Per Week
7 Days
Yes
Custome
Product Description
Bentonite powder is a naturally occurring clay material composed mainly of montmorillonite, a type of smectite clay. It is formed from the alteration of volcanic ash, typically found in areas with volcanic activity.
Common Uses:
In Industry:
Drilling mud: Bentonite is used in drilling fluids to lubricate the drill bit and to help remove the drilled cuttings from the hole.
Foundry sand: It is used in casting molds to improve the quality and durability of the molds.
Petroleum refining: Bentonite is used as an adsorbent in refining processes, including removing impurities from oils and other liquids.
In Health and Personal Care:
Detoxification: Bentonite clay is sometimes used in detoxifying products, including face masks, body wraps, and detox drinks, as it is believed to help draw out toxins.
Skin care: Due to its absorbent properties, bentonite clay is used in cosmetics for its oil-absorbing and purifying effects.
Digestive health: Bentonite is also sometimes used in natural medicine to help with gastrointestinal issues, such as bloating or indigestion.
In Agriculture:
Soil conditioning: Bentonite can improve soil's water retention and structure, especially in sandy soils.
Pest control: It is sometimes used as a natural insecticide.