What is Kaolin Clay?
Kaolinite is a clay mineral, with the chemical composition Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄. It is an important industrial mineral.
It is a layered silicate mineral, with one tetrahedral sheet of silica linked through oxygen atoms to one octahedral sheet of alumina octahedra.
Where To Buy kaolin clay In South Africa?
The Soap Barn
Address: 90 7th Ave, Eden vale, 1609
Hours: C lose ⋅ Opens 8:30AM Tue
Phone: 087 702 4347
LUSH Cavendish Square
Address: G75, Cavendish Square, Dreyer St, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 7PM
Phone: 021 671 0010
Fun with Soap
Address: shop 2, 53 Duvenhage Ave, Kempton Park, 1619
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4PM
Phone: 010 035 6504
Essentially Natural Online
Address: Unit 12 DuVille Business Park, 8 Arum Lily St, Fisantekraal, 7550
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: 021 976 9112
Kaolin Group | Metakaolin South Africa
Address: Beautiful Life Building, 70-74 Bree Street, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 021 424 5958
Atlas Clay Mining (Pty) Ltd
Address: Farm Haaskraal 490 IQ, Portion 54 of 25, Potchefstroom, 2520
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 082 370 2665
Skin Clays
Address: 10 Pine St, Amanda Glen, Cape Town, 7535
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 082 456 7155
Bulk Body Care
Address: 22 Old Bridge Road Factory 6, New Hanover, 3230
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4PM
Phone: 072 789 6129
Wriggly Tin Farm
Address: Portion 11, Vaal bank-B, Magaliesburg, 1739
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4PM
Phone: 082 876 4170
ECCA Holding (Pty) Ltd t/a Cape Bentonite Mine
Address: Princess Farm, R322 (off Barry dale Road), Heidelberg, Western Cape, 6665
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 7PM
Phone: 028 722 2011
How much does kaolin clay cost?
The price of kaolin worldwide has remained fairly stable over the last few years ranging from R2047.32 per ton in 2010 to R 2391.03 dollars per ton in 2021.
Which brand kaolin clay is best?
“One of the best natural face packs”
Kaolin clay Chine mite is known to be a good detoxifier for skin and hair.
It helps in reducing tanning and blemishes. Bio organic’s clay is 100% natural and priced quite reasonably.
How do you make kaolin clay?
Simply mix 1 ½ tsp of kaolin clay with ¾ of purified water.
Add more water if required and mix to a desired consistency.
I like to use witch hazel or rose water instead of water with my basic clay masks. Refer to our how to use a clay mask for the rest of the instructions.
Can I use kaolin clay everyday?
While Kaolin clay is gentle enough to be used every day, it also depends on your skin type.
For people with oily and acne-prone skin, it can be used as a face cleanser to remove excess sebum and impurities from the skin. For people who have normal or dry skin type, they should ideally use it 1-2 times a week.
Is kaolin clay all natural?
Kaolin Clay, also called China clay, is a naturally occurring soft clay discovered at the Kao-Ling Mountain in South-East China.
Kaolin is one of the mildest and purest of all natural clays. It can be used on even the most sensitive skin.