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Uses of Vermiculite
Vermiculite has been used in various industries for over 70 years. Below are some examples of vermiculite uses.


----------------INDUSTRIAL-------------------
Paints
Moulded products
Brake pads & shoes
Fireproof safes
Filtration
Insulation (hi & low temp.)
Insulation blocks & shapes
Furnaces
Sealants
Fixation of hazardous materials
Castables
Drilling muds
Nuclear waste disposal
Absorbent packing
Perfume absorbent
Molten metal insulation
Dispersions
AGRICULTURE
Animal feed
Pesticide
Fertilizer
Bulking Agent
Seed encapsulant
Anti-caking material
Soil conditioner

HORTICULTURE Seed germination
Sowing composts
Seedling wedgemix
Blocking mixes
Rooting Cuttings
Micro-propagation
Twin scaling bulbs
Potting mixes
Hydroponics



CONSTRUCTION
Gypsum Plaster
Air setting binder
Board
Loft insulation
Fire protection
(int. & ext.)
Acoustic finishes
Floor & roof screeds
(lightweight insulating
concrete)
Sound deadening compounds


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