• Ball clays are kaolinitic sedimentary clays that commonly consist of 20–80% kaolinite, 10–25% mica and 6–65% quartz, along with small amounts of organic...
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    time white clay is used to manufacture porcelain and ceramics. Ball clay can be found in small deposits. the main component of the ball clay is Kaolin...
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    Purbeck Ball Clay is a concentration of ball clay found on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. The main concentration of ball clay in Dorset...
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    Pottery (redirect from Clay body)
    Stoneware clay: Suitable for creating stoneware. Has many of the characteristics between fire clay and ball clay, having finer grain, like ball clay but is...
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    Street. Just 2 miles (3.2 km) north-west of Newton Abbot lie the large ball clay workings of the Bovey Basin. The main workings are on the eastern outcrop...
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    but UCLA's Ball gets more support". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on February 5, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2021. Fowler, Clay (February...
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    balls or nendo dango (Japanese: 粘土団子), consist of seeds rolled within a ball of clay and other matter to assist germination. They are then thrown into vacant...
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  • 1932. Ball clay and lignite have both been worked within the Bovey Basin on the eastern boundary of the national park. There are major china clay or kaolin...
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    referring to the form in which it was transported to the potteries (compare ball clay). It was, and to some extent continues to be, an important raw material...
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    the south. The northern part is Eocene clay (Barton Beds), including significant deposits of Purbeck Ball Clay. Where the land rises to the sea there...
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    sliding toward the incoming ball while preparing for the return stroke.[citation needed] Clay courts are unique in that the ball bounce leaves an impression...
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    Canal, only 0.6 miles long, that connected the river to a ball clay quarry at Hackney Clay Cellars in Kingsteignton (now the site of a retail park), through...
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    highly variable, but the clay mineral kaolinite is often a raw material. Other raw materials can include feldspar, ball clay, glass, bone ash, steatite...
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    Isle of Purbeck had extensive quarrying and ball clay activities before Victorian times; some of the clay was processed locally, but much of the mineral...
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    villages in Chittorgarh and Rajasamand are well known for their wooden and clay handicraft items respectively. Blue pottery of Jaipur and ustta Kalan of...
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    William Clay Matthews III (born May 14, 1986), primarily known as Clay Matthews, is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker...
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    provide construction material for buildings around the world. Purbeck ball clay is quarried for use in the production of fine pottery. The predominant...
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    territory. Other minerals of significance that occur are bauxite, ball clay and china clay in Udhampur; bentonite in Jammu; diaspore in Rajouri and Udhampur;...
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    should be adjusted as follows: decrease the clay, increase the free silica; replace some of the ball clay by kaolin; decrease the feldspar; grind the...
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    Cornwall Junction Light Railway was a railway built to serve numerous ball clay pits that lay in the space between the London and South Western Railway's...
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    Blue Pool is a flooded, disused clay pit where Purbeck ball clay was once extracted. It is now a lake within the Furzebrook Estate, a 25-acre (10 ha) park...
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    country. The UK is a leading world producer and exporter of china clay and ball clay. Both minerals have a very limited occurrence and it is important...
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    Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, is a shooting sport involving shooting at special flying targets known as "clay pigeons" or...
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  • techniques to apply the stamp exist. Ball clay A secondary clay. Ball clays invariably also contain various non-clay minerals, and sometimes organic matter...
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    disagrees with him on these things". Lonzo Ball Wire. Retrieved April 2, 2018. Taylor, Clay (April 6, 2017). "LaVar Ball blames foot speed of white guys for...
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    well. The ingredients varied considerably, but always included clay, often ball clay, and often ground glass, bone ash, soapstone (steatite), flint,...
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    (sand, quartz and feldspar) as well as from all over the world (kaolin, ball clay and feldspar). A wide range of technologies are used at the company's...
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    Natural gas, barytes, Limestone, diamond, gold beach sand bauxite, ball clay fire clay, dolomite, dimensional stones etc. are still under tapped or untapped...
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    cliffs at Beer Head and gravels on Haldon, plus Eocene and Oligocene ball clay and lignite deposits in the Bovey Basin, formed around 50 million years...
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    Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in...
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