Expanding the Future of Minerals

Innovative Uses for Diatomaceous Earth

Innovative Uses for Diatomaceous Earth Beyond Agriculture

How Diatomaceous Earth is Used in Commercial and Industrial Applications

Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural product with numerous benefits across diverse industries. Learn more about how DE properties benefit companies and consumers of cleaning products, cosmetics, filtration systems, and more.

Celebrate Earth Day with Minerals

Celebrate Earth Day with Minerals

The Benefits of Nature for Nature

Earth Day is the one time of year global citizens focus on environmental issues. Let’s reflect on the products and processes we use that affect current and future environmental conditions. When we work to help keep the earth healthy, we’re also helping to keep the people of earth healthy too.

Using Diatomaceous Earth in Organic Gardening

Using Diatomaceous Earth in Organic Gardening

Benefits and Application Tips

Organic gardening limits the options for dealing with these natural issues, since chemical methods are out. However, there are still effective ways of nurturing your plants the all-natural way. Diatomaceous earth (DE) is one product that offers several benefits to organic gardens.

Sustainable Agriculture

The Sustainable Benefits of Perlite and Vermiculite in Agriculture

How these natural minerals contribute to sustainable farming practices

Sustainable agriculture is not only important for maintaining essential farming practices, but also for protecting the environment and communities as a whole. In order to help improve the quality of life for farmers and the greater society, there must be a sustainable way to help improve the quality of soil. Minerals such as perlite and vermiculite are part of this solution.

Perlite in Construction and Insulation

The Importance of High-Quality Perlite in Construction and Insulation

How a Natural Mineral Improves Concrete and Fire-proofing Materials

When it comes to construction and insulation, the medium used is key to a quality product. Naturally-occurring perlite offers a variety of benefits to make it the chosen mineral for many associated applications.

Vermiculite Fire-Resistant Construction

Fire-Resistant Construction Using Vermiculite

How MicroLite Creates Heat Barriers for Structures

Fire-resistant construction is a vital method of using materials that create a protective layer and heat barrier to residential and commercial structures. Learn why minerals like vermiculite are the key ingredient in fire-resistant design for buildings and textiles.