Calcined clays : GCCA
Calcined clay – or metakaolin – is produced by heating a source of kaolinite to between 650°C and 750°C. Kaolin is both naturally occurring, as in china clay deposits and some tropical soils, as well as in industrial by-products, such as some paper sludge waste and oil sands tailings. It is a pozzolanic material with smaller particle size ...