In short, there are significant differences between natural mica powder and synthetic mica powder in production methods, color and appearance, performance characteristics, application fields, and price and cost. Synthetic mica powder is superior to natural mica powder in terms of high temperature resistance, transparency, electrical insulation, stability and mechanical properties, while natural mica powder has more advantages in resource acquisition, cost and color. When choosing which type of mica powder to use, you can consider the high temperature resistance of the required material, electrical insulation performance, transparency and color requirements, evaluate the mechanical strength and hardness of the required material, consider chemical stability and other different application scenarios and technical requirements to make a reasonable choice.

Natural mica powder and synthetic mica powder also have great differences in electrical insulation, mechanical properties, chemical stability, application range and cost. Natural mica powder has good electrical insulation, but the volume resistivity is lower than that of synthetic mica. Synthetic mica powder has better electrical insulation properties, high volume resistivity and stable dielectric constant, and is suitable for high performance electrical insulation materials. The hardness of natural mica powder is relatively low (2-3), and it has good elasticity and peeling property. The hardness of synthetic mica powder is higher (between 3 and 4), and the tensile strength and compressive strength are better than that of natural mica powder. Natural mica powder is stable in acid-base solution, but it is easy to decompose at high temperature. Synthetic mica powder is stable to acid and base at room temperature, but will be slowly corroded by sulfuric acid above 300℃. Better thermal stability, not easy to release gas. Natural mica powder is widely used in electrical appliances, welding rods, rubber, plastics, paper making, paint and other fields. Synthetic mica powder is mainly used in high-end electrical insulation materials, aviation, aerospace, national defense industry and other high-tech fields. Because synthetic mica powder needs to be produced through complex chemical processes, its production cost is usually higher than that of natural mica powder. Therefore, in the market, the price of synthetic mica powder is often higher than that of natural mica powder. However, with the continuous progress of production technology and the gradual emergence of scale effects, the price of synthetic mica powder is expected to gradually decrease.

The expertise of these manufacturers is augmented by comprehensive quality control systems. Throughout the production process, rigorous testing ensures the mica’s purity, strength, and performance are maintained to meet industry-specific standards. This meticulous attention to detail underscores the authority these manufacturers hold, as they not only meet but often exceed the necessary compliance and safety certifications required in various industries.

The mica powder of HUAJING has the advantage of extremely narrow particle size, and the particle size specifications are complete, such as: 2000 mesh, 1250 mesh, 800 mesh, 400 mesh, 120 mesh, etc. The skin feeling is exquisite.

1. Muscovite Mica

Lepidolite is a lithium-rich mica and displays a light lavender color, which is quite distinct from other types of mica. It is often used in the production of lithium, which is a vital component in batteries for electric vehicles and electronic devices. Beyond its industrial significance, lepidolite is also popular in the metaphysical community, where it is believed to have calming properties. Its aesthetic appeal also makes it a popular choice for ornamental stones.

A group of parallel cleavages can be seen in a photograph of biomica under orthogonal polarized (left) and single polarized (right) mirrors.

Cosmetics: Muscovite is often ground into fine powders and used as a shimmering or pearlescent additive in cosmetics. Its natural luster provides a radiant finish in products like eyeshadows, face powders, and highlighters.

For example, the safe operation of high-speed rail cannot be separated from the escort of mica products.

Applications in Cosmetics

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