Kaolin Capital of the World | Washington County, GA
Kaolin Capital of the World. Fortunately for Washington County, a new industry emerged just as cotton was declining. Mining for kaolin, white clay used in hundreds of products including paper, paint, plastics, ceramics, food, and medicines, began in Middle Georgia in the early 1900s. The origin of kaolin can be traced to the Cretaceous geologic ...
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