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| - Optics |
| - Preparation of the drilling muds |
| - Bond for sand grains in foundries pelletizing Iron Ore |
| - Manufacture of animals feed |
| - Paint |
| - Paper industry |
| - Cosmetics |
| - Ceramic industries |
| - Land Reclamation |
| - Insulator for building |
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| - Optics |
| - Crystals |
| - Sheet glass |
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| Chemical analysis of White sand |
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Results % |
%Ref.
Method |
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Moisture % |
0.11 |
JIS M8852/1990 |
SiO2
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99.66 |
L.O.I % |
0.42 |
2975-1988 BS |
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Fe2O3 %
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Fe2O3 % |
Analytical Method of Atomic
Absorption Spectrometry |
CaO % |
0.054 |
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MgO% |
0.0045 |
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Cr2O3 % |
Less than 0.0003 |
Sieve:
+ 0.106 mm +0.150 mm
+0.180 mm +0.212 mm +0.250 mm +0.300
mm +0.425 mm +0.500 mm |
0.56
0.93
6.05
7.04
72.10
9.3
3.84
0.18 |
ASTME.11 Square sieve
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