| Appearance | Light yellow to brown | 
| Total exchange capacity | 4.5 m mol/ml min | 
| Volume exchange capacity | 2.0 m mol/ml min | 
| Water retention | 43-48% | 
| Bulk density | 0.78-0.88 g/ml | 
| Specific density | 1.26-1.30 g/ml | 
| Uniform coefficient | 1.6 max | 
| Particle size(0.315-1.25 mm ) | 95% min | 
| Effective size | 0.4-0.7 mm |