kaolin
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Collins, over at Washington State University, has been experimenting with spraying fine-powdered kaolin or bentonite, which are clays, mixed with water onto wine grapes so it absorbs materials that are in smoke.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Wilkinson, Zandberg and others are experimenting with coating compounds such as a clay named kaolin, which essentially coats grapes to help prevent smoke from penetrating the skin.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2021
Packing a wound added pressure that impeded blood flow, and the kaolin in the gauze encouraged clotting.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 1, 2019
When this recipe started to affect her asthma, she developed her own variation using white kaolin clay.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2018
In France also early experiments led eventually to the fabrication of porcelain much on the lines of English porcelain, a frit being used instead of kaolin.
From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by George J. Cox
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