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Cosmetic Grade Mica Powder is Safe for all Skin Type

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Mica is a collection of silicate minerals that are extensively scattered in different types of rock and often occurs as scraps, flakes, or sheets that are widely used by humans since the prehistoric times. Powder flakes from muscovite mica are used for preparing a broad range of beauty care products including nail products, makeup, and skin care products. The reflective property of  cosmetic grade mica powder  makes it a supreme choice for using it in coloring the cosmetic products. The glittering property comes from a good blend of silicate mineral with the product. The mica powder is naturally unearthed in fragile form or as stacks of fine flicks together. The chemical properties, however, can vary depending on the location from where the mica is mined, though the formula is similar for all types. Varying from its extracting sources, mica can consist of elemental potassium, calcium, sodium, aluminum, iron, magnesium, manganese, or even unusual elements such as cesium and b...