Mullite ( 2Al2O3 SiO2 ) / Kyanite (Al2SiO5)

Name of mineral :Mullite/ Kyanite
Chemical Formula :(Al2SiO5)
MMC Ltd’s Kyanite is in Massive form.
It is majorly used by the Refractory Industry, Steel Industry.
Industrial Uses -
The porcelain insulator on this spark plug was made with kyanite.
Kyanite is used as a heat-resistant binding medium in cutting tools and grinding wheels.
High-quality and nicely colored kyanite can be cut into attractive and desirable cabochons and faceted stones. These are often used in rings, earrings, pendants, and other jewelry. Kyanite is also used to make beads. These beads often have a flat geometry because the mineral typically occurs in thin blades.
Kyanite Deposits Locations -
State : Maharashtra
Region : Vidarbha
District : Bhandara
Village : Dahegaon
Taluka : Sakoli (Lakhandur)