Diatomaceous earth filter aid containing a low crystalline silica content

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PATENT NO 9095842
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13713324

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A diatomaceous earth product with low crystalline silica content after at least one calcination step of between about 927° C. (1700° F.) and about 1149° C. (2100° F.) is disclosed. The product comprises natural diatomaceous earth and at least one binding agent comprising potassium silicate. Further the product comprises no more than about 4.0 wt % of crystalline silica and has a permeability in the range of about 0.3 darcy to greater than about 20 darcy. A process for making such diatomaceous earth product with a low crystalline silica content is disclosed. Moreover, a diatomaceous earth filter aid comprising such a diatomaceous earth product is disclosed.

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BNP PARIBAS520 MADISON AVENUE 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022

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Jiang, Chongjun Reno, US 17 343
Lenz, Peter Edward Reno, US 3 16
Nannini, Michael Joseph Sparks, US 1 10
Wanene, Wilson Kamau Reno, US 2 12

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