What makes Kaolin clay different from Kaolinite clay ...
Feb 25, 2016· Kaolin clay is derived from the mineral Kaolinite which comes from the Earth''s crust. It is a hydrous aluminum silicate formed by the decomposition of minerals such as feldspar and is represented by the chemical formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4, which is also alternatively represented by the formula AI2O3•2SiO2•2H2O.