Genulite®
December 2, 2010
Genulite® is the trade name for a naturally occurring siliceous volcanic rock called perlite. The distinguishing feature of Genulite® is that when heated above a suitable point in its softening range it expands up to twenty times its original volume. Genulite® has many varied applications as detailed below:
| Genulite® Grade | Application |
| M45 | Cryogenic insulation, loose fill insulation, textured paint filler. |
| M75 | Foundries (surface insulation), filler in explosives. |
| M75s | Filler in explosives. |
| M105 |
Foundries (surface insulation) refractory castables, light weight plasters. |
| C95 |
Refractory castables, textured paint filler, coarse plaster aggregate, loose fill insulation, light weight insulating concrete aggregate. |
| Groperl | Horticulture |
