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Sericite (White) Mica
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Sericite mica is a natural powdered mica similar to white mica with a fine grain size and silky shine. It is used as a talc substitute and a base for making mineral make up, eye shadow, foundation and bronzing powders.
To use in soap:
For cold process soap, add 1 teaspoon of mica to 1-2 Tbps of a carrier oil like Sweet Almond and mix well – add 1 teaspoon of this mixture to your soap mixture.
| INCI | Mica (77019) |
| Lip Safe | Yes |
| Cosmetic Use | FDA approved for use on the face, around the eyes. |
| Cold Process Stable | Yes, no morphing |
| Particle Size | Micron Size 10-60μm |
| Opacity | It’s a low coverage material, meaning it offers very little opacity or whiteness. |
| Translucency | Sericite is colourless and increases translucency. Untreated sericite is the most translucent of all the sericites. |
| Slip | It offers slip and glide and will feel silky. |
| Adhesion | Good |
| Absorbency | It’s okay, but not suitable for people with oily skin as the primary ingredient. |
| Usage Rate | up to 100% in powdered products. |
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