Diatomaceous Earth - Specific Varieties

Specific Varieties

  • Tripolite is the variety found in Tripoli, Libya.
  • Bann clay is the variety found in the Lower Bann valley in Northern Ireland.
  • Moler (Mo-clay) is the variety found in northwestern Denmark, especially on the islands of Fur and Mors.
  • Fresh-water Food Grade Diatomaceous earth is the type used in US agriculture for grain storage, and as feed supplement.

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