Sunrise® mica performence minerals

Application: - cosmetics

Mica is world-renowned for its high-temperature, electrical, mechanical and optical properties. No other mineral has this combination of properties. Geotech offers 5 different grades of mica:

Sunrise® mica 325 mesh
Sunrise® mica 970 mesh
Sunrise® Crystal mica 5 - 25 micron
Sunrise® Crystal mica 10 - 60 micron
Sunrise® mica SVA

Due to it's natural sheen, Sunrise® mica is the perfect choice for cosmetics. Sunrise® mica offers high UV stability, low abrasiveness, excellent lubricity, good skin adhesion and good resistance to heat, weather and chemicals. Furthermore Sunrise® mica has the ability to block UV radiation. Sunrise® mica is more transparent than talc and creates buildable coverage without completely covering the skin. It gives balance and consistency to pressed powders and lipsticks.

Sunrise® Crystal mica is Geotech's synthetic mica range. Strong advantages of these products are their whiteness and purity.

Sunrise® SVA mica is an organic surface treated cosmetic grade mica that provides exceptionally smooth texture, soft feel and good skin adhesion.

Sunrise® mica compies to the cosmetic regulations.

Sunrise® mica is a so called 'wet-ground' mica, produced from high purity flake mica concentrates by a slow, frictional delamination process. This process is designed to effectively delaminate the mica flakes preserving it's platy structure, providing products with optimized aspect ratio, sheen and slip.

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