Mika Muscovite

Mika Muscovite

Micas are so vast and complex that many of their types have not yet been identified, of which only twenty-eight are known and known, and of these twenty-eight, only six have reached the public.

Among these six types obtained from mica types, it can be said that 2 types are very popular. These 2 types include:

Phlogopite mica: Magnesium is used in its construction, and the presence of magnesium in its composition has caused the thermal insulation of phlogopite mica to be higher than that of muscovite mica.
Muscovite mica: It is composed of silicate minerals. This mica can be used in insulation of industrial equipment.
But among the most extracted mica, mica is muscovite mica, which is very important among mica. This mica is easily cut and can be cut into any type of sheet you want; From wide sheets to very narrow sheets.

Muscovite mica, composed of silicate mineral, has a layered and scaly shape. This type of mica, which is the same as muscovite, is found in the following stones, which include:

Transformation stones
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Some siliceous rocks
The reason for naming this product is due to its extraction from Moscow, which is located around Russia, and its use in the production of windows in Russia.

This translucent and glossy product is available in Italy, Brazil, India, Afghanistan, USA and Russia and can be extracted.

The color of the muscovite sheet in relation to its thickness is as follows.

Thin and thin muscovite sheet:

Muscovite sheets are usually colorless or available in yellow, brown, red, and green, and this color class includes thin sheets.

Thick muscovite sheet:

The thicker the muscovite, the darker the colors and the darker the silver, black, and brown colors.

The most important applications of mica are:

Used to clarify colors.
It has sealing properties.
It has good mechanical strength.
It is used in sound insulation.
Used in cosmetics.
Used to insulate home appliances.
It can be used in insulation of power plant industry.
It has dielectric properties and is used in situations such as arcs.