First Test Minerals

First Test Minerals is rated 3 out of 5 in the category mining & metals. Read and write reviews about First Test Minerals. MINERAL CONSULTANCY Technical evaluation of non-metallic mineral resources. UKAS and JORC compliant where possible. Specialising in Clay Minerals: Kaolin, Halloysite (nanotubes), Ball Clays, Smectites, etc Laboratory refining: Blunge, screen, filter, dry. Calculate for mass balance & yield. Pilot plant refining: Hydrocyclone, centrifuge, bleach, magnet, grind. Mass balance, yield and energy calculations. Sample analysis: XRD, XRF, ICP, SEM, TEM, Fluorine, Carbon, Brightness, Particle Sizing, Viscosity, Abrasion, Surface Area, Pore Volume, Soluble Salts, etc Expert market development. Specialist knowledge of the paper, ceramics, glass fibre, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals. Good understanding of the technical aspects for nano particles and their industrial applications. .................................................................. BP Kaolin Sales: Small lots of certified BP kaolin sold for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.