Mica is a very common rock-forming mineral, widely distributed in crystalline rocks. Its general chemical formula can be expressed as:
In 2022, Lingshou Huajing Mica Co., Ltd. launched cosmetic grade mica powder. The flake structure of mica powder can lock the water on the surface of the skin, forming a protective film to effectively prevent water loss. Its unique gloss and reflection effect add natural and charming luster to the skin, and mica powder also has a certain sunscreen effect. To a certain extent, it can reduce the damage of ultraviolet rays on the skin, protect the skin from the external environment, and prevent sunburn.
The common characteristics of mica group minerals are: layered silicate minerals, monoclinic crystal system, a few trigonal crystal system, the crystals are pseudo-hexagonal columnar, plate and sheet; The aggregate is scaly and foliaceous. It has a set of extremely complete cleavage, along which it is easy to peel into sheets. Therefore, the shape of mica is usually regarded as sheet.
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1. Cosmetic Applications
Mica is a naturally occurring mineral that is known for its layered structure and ability to be easily split into thin, sparkling sheets. Once ground into a fine powder, mica can produce a range of colors and effects, from subtle shimmers to bold hues. Mica powder is non-toxic, lightweight, and perfect for various art and design projects, making it a favorite among crafters and artists alike.
Huajing mica cosmetic grade mica powder has been loved by customers since it entered the market, and has a general response, excellent quality, stable quality and high reputation.
It is an indispensable and important raw material in the fields of electric heating equipment, wire and cable, aerospace and so on.
1. Cosmetics and Personal Care Products One of the most prominent applications of natural mica-based pearl pigments is in the cosmetics industry. They are commonly used in products such as eye shadow, blush, and highlighter due to their ability to impart a shimmering, luminous effect. Since the pigments are derived from natural minerals, they are often favored by consumers seeking clean beauty products free from synthetics.
The mica variety that does not contain iron is colorless in flakes, and the higher the iron content, the darker the color, and the more polychromatic and absorbable it is. According to the different chemical composition and optical characteristics, mica group minerals can be divided into Muscovite subgroup, biotite-phlogopite subgroup and lemica subgroup. The common mica are biotite, phlogopite, Muscovite and so on.