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CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS RESOURCES, PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY
e . f , Mc Ca r t h y
MARCH, 199.0
PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT
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CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - PHILOSOPHY We S e l l F u n c t i o n a l Mi n e r a l P i g m e n t s - No t F i l l e r s o r E x t e n d e r s : Ou r P r o d u c t s A r e Mo r e E x p e n s i v e - B u t Wo r t h I t We C e r t i f y T h a t O u r P r o d u c t s A r e F r e e O f A m p h i b o l e
( A s b e s t i f o r m ) Mi n e r a l s Our Pr o d u c t s A r e Ba c k e d By T e c h n i c a l S e r v i c e , I n Pl a n t Qu a l i t y
Co n t r o l a n d A n Or g a n i z a t i o n T h a t Has Be e n Pr o d u c i n g F i n e T a l c a n d B a r y t e s f o r Ov e r 60 Y e a r s
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MINES:
RESOURCES
* MONTANA - YELLOWSTONE TALC
- BEAVERHEAD TALC
- ANTLER
CHLORITE
* VERMONT - TROY - CHESTER - LUDLOW (4)
TALC TALC TALC
* ALABAMA - WINTERBORO TALC
* CALIFORNIA
TOYON
TALC
* GEORGIA
CARTERSVILLE BARYTES
SPAIN
MALAGA
TALC
* AUSTRALIA - MT. SEABROOK* TALC
* ITALY
VAL CHISONE* TALC
*MINES NOT OWNED BY CYPRUS
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RESOURCES - U.S. MILLS
LOCATION
PROCESSING CAPABILITY MARKETS
Three Forks, MT Milling & Micronizing High Purity Talc
Paper, Rubber, Ceramics
Grand Island, NE Milling, Micronizing & Sterilizing Talc &Chlorite
Rubber, Plastics, Cosmetics
Houston, TX
Milling & Micronizing Talc and Barytes
Plastics
Alpine, AL
Flotation, Milling & Sterilizing Talc
Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals
Johnson, VT
Flotation, Milling, Micronizing Cosmetics, Plastics, Paints and Sterilizing Talc
Windsor, VT
Flotation, Delaminating and Sterilizing Talc
Cosmetics, Plastics
Chester, VT
Milling Talc
Construction Products, Plastics
Columbia. VT Milling Talc
Construction Products, Plastics
Toyon, CA
Milling Talc
Construction Products
Cartersville, GA Flotation, Milling, Micronizing Plastics, Coatings Barytes
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RESOURCES - FOREIGN
EUROPE
MILLS IN BELGIUM AND SPAIN
JAPAN
JOINTVENTURE WITH JAPANESE TRADING COMPANY
NIHON MISTRON MILLS IN SUZUKA AND HOKKAIDO
SOUTH AMERICA
LICENSE MILLS IN MEXICO AND VENEZUELA
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T e c h n i c a l Ca p a b i l i t i e s
P r o d u c t -Sa f e t y 2 Ph i l l i p s Au t o m a t e d XRD Op t i c a l Mi c r o s c o p y JEO L TEM Am ra y SEM w i t h EDAX
An alytic a l 0 C i l a s L a s e r Pa r t i c l e S i z e A n a l y s e r Se d ig r a p h , Bet Surface Area Py n c n o m e t e r , We t Ch e m i s t r y Hu n t e r , T e c h n i d y n e , Ph o t o v o l t Co l o r
Co a t i n g s 0 Gl o s s , Co l o r , Ab r a s i o n , Op a c i t y
We a t h e r i n g , T o p S i z e , Rh e o l o g y
Pa p e r IR De p o s i t An a l y s i s , P it c h De p o s i t i o n
Ha n d s h e e t Ma c h i n e , Pa p e r P r o p e r t i e s L a s er Z e t a Po t e n t i a l , E i n l e i n e r Ab r a s io n
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TECHNICAL CENTER PERSONNEL
Ka r e n Po e r s c h B i l l St e e n Oscar No e l T om Z i n g e Mi k e Cl a r k B i l l Ca v a n a g h E d Mc Ca r t h y
E x t 5562
Me s s a g e s , l o c a t o r
5565
Pl a s t i c s , Ru b b e r
5570
PVC, Ru b b e r
5571
Co a t i n g s
5574
Mi n e r a l o g y
5572
Pa p e r
5563
Any Problems
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WHAT IS TALC?
TALC is o n e o f a group o f n a t u r a lly o c c u r r in g o r es t h a t is used in th e SAME CHEMICAL FORM AS IT OCCURS. T H E S E ARE KNOUNS AS IN D U S T R IA L M IN ER A LS .
CORRECT NAME:
"HYDROUS MAGNESIUM S ILIC A T E"
CHEMICAL FORMULA:
2Mg0.4Si09.H 20
ALSO KNOWN AS:
SOAPSTONE
STRUCTURE:
B R U C H E LAYER SANDWICHED BETWEEN S ILIC A SHEETS
TALC IS S L I C K , P L A 7 Y , AND HYDROPHOBIC.
12 0 ` " 8 Si4" 8 O2' - OH'
12 Mg: '
8 O2' 4 OH"
3 Si4" 12 0 "
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TALC APPLICATIONS
Co a t i n g s Prim ers
- Va p o r Re s i s t a n c e - Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e - V is cosity Bu ild - Ad h e s i o n Ch a r a c t e r i s t i c s - 325 Me s h - v a r i a b l e Co l o r
I nterior Flats - Flatting - V is c o s it y Bu i l d - Ad h e s i o n Ch a r a c t e r i s t i c s - T itanium Effeic ien c y - 4 - 5 He g m a n Wh i t e
Ge l Co a t s -' V iscosity - Sa n d in g Pr o p e r t i e s - T itanium E ffic ien c y - 5 - 6 He g m a n Wh i t e
Hib u ild - V i s c o s i t y - Sag Re s i s t a n c e - Co r r o s i o n P r o t e c t i o n
Ma r i n e
- Mi l s p e c 24441 - H i g h So l i d s , T wo?a r t E p o x y - M i s t r o m 400, 500
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TALC APPLICATIONS
Wall Joint Compounds
Sanding Properties, Viscosity 200/325 Mesh 7 0 - 8 0 GEB -
Adhesives & Sealants - V iscosifier (Sil ic a ) - Reinforcing Agent - Vapor Barrier - 325 Mesh & Finer P?^:,cts
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TALC APPLICATIONS
RUBBER -
Re i n f o r c e m e n t
- H i g h e r Mo d u l u s - Higher Ten sile - Re d u c e d D i e Sw e l l - Ea s ie r Processing
Mi s t r o n V a p o r R -
Cy p r u b o n d
Du s t i n g
- T ires - Ru b b e r t h r e a d
Vertal 1:V e r t a l C - 2 , _ : z l L ar 200
PLASTICS -
Nu c l a t i o n o f Po l y p r o p y l e n e , P E T , Ny l o n , PS 5 - 6 H e g m a n Wh i t e
Re i n f o r c e m e n t o f Po l y p r o p y l e n e 325 Me s h Wh i t e T a l c Good Ov e n Ag i n g F i n e r Pr o d u c t s f o r T P E , TPO
Antiblock of F ilm 5 H e g m a n Wh i t e , St e l l a r 500
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TALC - APPLICATIONS
Ceramics
*
*
* *
St e a t i t e Co r d i e r i t e
85% 20 m e s h t a l c
10% Kaolin
5% Ba CO^
16% T a l c 4% ALqO?
80% Cl a y & Ot h e r
Wall Tile
30- 70% Talc Balance Clays
F l u x ( P l a s t i c i z e r ) & Dunting Ate:.'
Textiles
* *
S i z e F or St i f f e n e d F a b r i c s
50/50 St a r c h /325 Mesh Talc
Ag r i c u l t u r a l Ch e m i c a l s * Ca r r i e r 200 Me s h L o Co l o r
* Prill Dusting Agent 200/325 Mesh Lo Color
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CYPRUS PRODUCTS - MONTANA TALC
Product
Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e
G l a c i e r 200
8
Gl a c i e r 325
6
B e a v e r w h i t e 200 B e a v e r w h i t e 325 Mistroim 400 Mi s t r o n 500 Mi s t r o n RCS
8 6 4.5 3.5 3.5
Mi s t r o n Mi s t Mi s t r o n 600
3 2.5
Mi s t r o n Mo n o m i x
Mi s t r o n Ul t r a m i x Mi s t r o n Va p o r -R Cy p r u b o n d
Mi s t r o n ZSC
1.5
1.3 1.7 1.7
1.7
He g m a n 2
3.5
2 3.5 4 5 5
5.5 6
6.5
6.0 5.5 5.5
5.5
Co lo r 76
78
83 85 86 87 87
87 88
89
90 86 86
86
Ap p l ic a t i o n s
A g Ca r r i e r , Wa l l J o i n * Se a l a n t s
A g Ca r r i e r , T r a f f i c Pa i n t , Se a l a n t s
Se a l a n t s , Du s t in g
Wo r k h o r s e P a i n t P r o d u c Mi l s p e c , L a t e x F l a t
Mi l s p e c , L a t e x F l a t
low V is c o s it y Sealants I n t e r io r F lats
Interior Flats
Low V i s c o s i t y , High Hegman
Fla ttin g , Hiding Ge l Co a t s
H i d i n g , Ge l Co a t s
Ru b b e r Re i n f o r c e m e n t
S il a n e T r e a t e d F or Ru b b e r Re i n f o r c e m e n t
St e a r a t e T r e a t e d F or D i s p e r s i o n & Mo l d Re l e a s e
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Product
CYPRUS PRODUCTS - VERMONT TALC
Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e
Hegman
Co l o r
Ap p l i c a t i o n s
V e r t a l 15
V e r t a l 10 Vertal 6 V e r t a l 1500
Ve r t a l 1000
Ve r t a l 700 V e r t a l 300 V e r t a l 200 Ve r t a l ZSC
15
10 6
15
10
7 3 2 2
1
2 3.5 1
2
3.5 4.5 5.5 5.5
70 B o d y p a t c h , Ru b b e f Du s t i n g , A g Ca r r i e r , Wa l l J o i n t
72 Wa l l J o i n t , Ad h e s ; I V E S Pla s tic s
75 Pr i m e r s , Pl a s t i c s
75 R u b e e r Du s t i n g ,
A d h e s i v e s & S e a l a .NTS
77 Ru b b e r Du s t i n g , Ad h e s i v e s & Se a l ; NTS
78 Co a t i n g s , Pl a s t i c S
82 Co a t i n g s , P l a s t i c S
85 Ru b b e r
85 Ru b b e r , P l a s t i c s
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CYPRUS PRODUCTS - AUSTRALIAN & CHINESE
Product
Mean Particle Size (Micron)
Hegman
Color
Applications
Stellar 200
11
2 86 Plastics, Paint
Stellar 400
7
3 . 5 88 Plastics
Stellar 500
3.5
5 90 Antiblock, Plastics
Stellar 600
2.2
6 92 Gel Coats, Plastics
Stellar 410
8.5
3 . 5 87 Plaf~:cs
AF - 200
11
2 80 Tragic Paint
AF - 400 7 3 . 5 83 Paint
A l l o f t h e s e p r o d u c t s a r e s o u r c e d o u t o f Ho u s t o n e x c e p t f o r St e l l a r 400, St e l l a r 500, a n d St e l l a r 600 w h i c h a r e a l s o a v a i l a b l e a t Gr a n d I s l a n d
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CHLORITE
Hydrous Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
Approximate Composition: 5 MgO . A L 2O3 . 3 S i 0 2 . 8( O H )
Platy Pigment With Minimal Fines Cyprus I s Only U . S . Producer
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CHLORITE - APPLICATIONS
Ce r a m i c
CORDIERITE
25% Ch l o r i t e
No A L 2O3
Ba l a n c e Clay & F e l d s p a r Fires a t C o n e 5 v s C o n e 1 1 f o r T a l c
Co a t i n g s Low Voc Ch l o r i t e s can b e L o a d e d a t 5 - 6#/g a l F l a t We l l a t H i g h e r L o a d i n g s Good D i s p e r s i o n Pr o p e r t i e s Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e Go o d Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e B e l o w 30 PVC
T i 02 Optimization
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BARYTES Ba S04 Do e s Not T h e r m a l l y De g r a d e Un t i l 1540C
Completely I nert To Acid Or Alkali
Sp e c i f i c Gr a v i t y of 4,5 g /cc V e r y L ow O i l Ad s o r p t i o n ( l e s s t h a n 12 gm/100g m )
Absorbs Sound, X-rays (Not Microwaves) Cy p r u s B a r i m i t e , Ba r i m i t e X F a n d B a r y t e s #22 A r e One
O f O n l y T wo F l o a t e d P r o d u c t s Av a i l a b l e i n t h e U . S ,
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BARYTES - APPLICATIONS
Autom otive
* * * *
Pr i m e r s
Inertness Low O i l Ad s o r p t i o n Sound De a d e n in g Ba r i m i t e XF
Au t o m o t i v e Sound De a d e n i n g
* Higher De n s it y * P l a s t i c o l s 200-500 PHR * TPE 250-350 PHR * Foams * Ca r p e t Ba c k i n g
Autom otive Brakes
* T h e r m a l St a b i l i t y * Co n s i s t e n c y * 25% o f F o r m u l a t i o n * Ba r y t e s #22
Spec ialty
* * * *
Ap p lia n c e s (De n s i t y ) Me d i c a l X - r a y S h i e l d s Sound Pa n e l s Pr i m a r i l y Po l y e s t e r T hermosets
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CYPRUS PRODUCTS - BARYTES
Product
Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e (Mic r o n )
Hegman
Co l o r
Ap p l i c a t i o n s
G-50 Ba r y t e s #22 Ba r i m i t e Ba r i m i t e XF
30 10
4 2
0 T a n Co n s t r u c t i o n Products
2 Tan Br a k e s / Pl a s t i c Ru b b e r
3 T an Ru b b e r / Pl a s t i c P ; I NT
5 T an COATINGS/ TPO
C i m b a r 325 ClMBAR XF
10 2
3 88 COATINGS/ PLAST 5 90 Co a t i n g s
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PRODUCT AND A P P L IC A T IO N S L I T E R A T U R E DATA SHEETS
APPLICATIONS BULLETINS TECHNICAL BULLETINS TECHNICAL REPORTS PUBLISHED PAPERS
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