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The brands of lithopone of the normal class, that of chemical manufacture, are marketed under such names as Ponolith, Beckton White, Jersey Lily White, Oleum White, Zinc Sulphide White, all of these being of domestic manufacture, and their composition is of the 30 per cent. zinc sulphide type. The German manufacturers and exporters of lithopone make use of fancy names for their brands and here are a few examples of these and the composition of the pigment:-

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The production process within these factories is intricate and requires precise control over chemical reactions. First, the raw rutile ore is extracted from mines and then crushed into a fine powder. This powder undergoes a series of leaching processes to remove impurities. Afterward, it is subjected to the chlorination process, where it reacts with chlorine gas at high temperatures to produce titanium tetrachloride. This compound is then refined further through vapor deposition or oxidation to yield high-purity titanium dioxide.

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