Bentonite is a kind of clay mineral with montmorillonite as the main component. It has strong water absorption, it can absorb 8 times of its own volume of water, and it has a volume expansion of 10-30 times. It is suspended and cemented in the aqueous solution. It has grease luster and smooth...
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