Synthetic Fluorphlogopite | Olive Tree People
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What is it?

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, also known as synthetic mica, is a laboratory-created mineral designed to replicate the properties of natural mica. It is commonly used in skincare and cosmetic formulations to provide a smooth, silky texture and a luminous, light-reflecting finish. Its fine, shimmering particles help enhance the appearance and consistency of cosmetic products.

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Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, also known as synthetic mica, is a laboratory-created mineral designed to replicate the properties of natural mica. It is commonly used in skincare and cosmetic formulations to provide a smooth, silky texture and a luminous, light-reflecting finish. Its fine, shimmering particles help enhance the appearance and consistency of cosmetic products.

Where does it come from?

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is created using mineral-based compounds, primarily magnesium, silicon, potassium, and fluorine. These materials undergo a controlled, high-temperature process to create a purified, mica-like mineral. Unlike natural mica, which is mined from the earth, synthetic mica is produced under controlled conditions, allowing for consistent quality and purity while avoiding environmental and ethical concerns associated with mica mining.

What are the benefits?

What are the benefits?

  • Illuminating: Reflects light to create a subtle, radiant glow to the skin’s appearance.
  • Smoothing: Provides a silky, soft texture that helps products glide smoothly across the skin.
  • Enhancing: Improves the visual appearance of cosmetic formulations by adding luminosity and a pearlescent finish.
  • Stabilizing: Helps maintain product consistency and contributes to the texture and viscosity of formulations.
  • Purity: Created under controlled conditions to provide consistent particle size and quality, without impurities.

How is it used in our products?

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used in F98 Hydroxytyrosol Eye Patches and F99 Hydroxytyrosol Hydrogel Face Mask from OLIVEDA.  It is included for its ability to enhance texture, appearance, and overall application experience. Its fine, light-reflecting particles help create a luminous finish while providing a smooth, silky feel on the skin. It also contributes to the consistency and stability of the formulation, helping deliver an even and luxurious application.