Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
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Fluorphlogopite, Mg3K[AlF2O(SiO3)3] (synthetic)
Purpose
This synthetic mineral material is used in cosmetics to add bulk and to thicken emulsions.
Rating
GOOD
Category
Texture Enhancer
INCI Purpose
BULKING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Alternative Names
At a Glance
Article
Synthetic fluorphlogopite is a synthetic mineral material used in cosmetics to add bulk and to thicken emulsions. It is composed of sheets of magnesium aluminum silicate plus potassium and is considered safe as used in cosmetics. It is considered non-irritating to skin.
See: Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Synthetic Fluorophlogopite
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