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. 2022 Aug 31;3(20):7484–7500. doi: 10.1039/d2ma00528j

Common clay types according to the structure.

Clay structure Clay types
Layered 1 : 1 Halloysite, kaolinite, rectorite
2 : 1 Bentonite, hectorite, LAPONITE®, montmorillonite, sepiolite, saponite, vermiculite, illite, muscovite, biotite
2 : 1 : 1 Chlorite
Fibrous Attapulgite