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Kyanite Mining Corporation Featured on PBS!
KMC was recently featured on an episode of Virginia Home Grown! We discussed our award-winning reclamation efforts and how we work to return previous mining sites to mother nature.
Our History
While many know Kyanite Mining Corporation as the only producer of Kyanite in the United States, and one of the only family-owned mines still in existence, few know the remarkable story of how KMC came to be.
A Property Comparison of Commercially Available Sillimanite Materials
The expansion and mullitization of the various sillimanite group minerals in this study were examined and compared. Overall, kyanite has been proven to have more expansion that either sillimanite or andalusite.
Qualification of Micronized Kyanite and Silica Fume
Learn more about this new raw material, micronized kyanite in this presentation provided in 2006 for the Materials Science & Technology 2006 conference