The kaolin bed in Montgomery….This particular mineral has picked a lot of interest from many geologists regarding its unique formation process. The presence of volcanic rocks resulting from a volcanic eruption and hydrothermal alteration indicates the formation of kaolin rocks within the ground layer. Kaolin is widely found in many volcanic areas, especially along “the Ring of Fire.” In the industrial world, kaolin is used as raw material for paint, ceramics, pharmacy items and beauty products. You can pick up clay here.

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