EX-23 2 d272936dex23.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

EXHIBIT 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No. 333-92893, No. 333-129220, and No. 333-161351 on Forms S-8 of IKONICS Corporation of our report dated March 6, 2012 relating to our audit of the financial statements which appear in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of IKONICS Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011.

/s/ McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

Minneapolis, Minnesota

March 6, 2012