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China Clay is also known as kaolin & white clay. Primary clay formed by natural kaolinization process.

The chemical formula for china clay used in mineralogy is Al2Si2O5(OH4).

It's primarily used in ceramics, paper manufacturing, paints, and cosmetics, as well as in agriculture and pharmaceuticals. 

Here's a more detailed look at its uses:

1. Ceramics:

China clay is a fundamental ingredient in the production of porcelain, fine china, and other ceramics, contributing to its strength, whiteness, and heat resistance. 

It's also used in making sanitary ware, tiles, and pottery. 

2. Paper:

China clay serves as a filler and coating material in paper production, improving its opacity, smoothness, and printability. 

It enhances the quality of printed materials and makes paper more glossy. 

3. Cosmetics :

China clay is used in cosmetics for facial masks, powders, and soaps, as it absorbs oil and has gentle exfoliating properties. .