Material, a kaolin.  Formed from geothermal effects on volcanic rock over geological time.  A uniquely white variant, with the chemically intriguing property of being a nano-tubular structure rather than typical plate-like kaolin, is quarried close to my home in Northland, New Zealand.

Part of quarryIMG_2566.jpg

 

Settling LakeIMG_2568.jpg

 

Quarried rocksIMG_3559.jpg

 

Filter PressIMG_2556.jpg

Kaolin slurryIMG_3514.jpg

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