Edgar Glass Sand
Chemistry
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Volatiles
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Links to Other Materials
Hazards
- Quartz, Crystalline Silica
Miscellaneous
- Family: Silica
- Region: North America
- Mined At:
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
A high quality silica sand suitable for producing glas containers, fiberglass insulation and specialized glaze making. This comes from the same quarry at EP Kaolin.
Data
- Bulk Density (lbs/cu. ft): 95
- Sieve Analysis Dry
+40 mesh: 1.4%
+50: 9.0
+70: 20.4
+100: 46.6
+140: 18.5 - Bulk Density (lbs/cu. ft): 95
- Sieve Analysis Dry
+40 mesh: 1.4%
+50: 9.0
+70: 20.4
+100: 46.6
+140: 18.5
Suppliers
- Zemex Industrial Minerals Inc
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
XML
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<material name="Edgar Glass Sand" descrip="" generic="0" rawmineral="0" searchkey="" loi="0.00">
<families>
<family name="Silica"/>
</families>
<regions>
<region name="North America" minedat="Edgar, FL"/>
</regions>
<oxides>
<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="" percent="0.010" tolerance=".0005"/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="" percent="0.010" tolerance="max"/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="0.030" tolerance="max"/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="0.500" tolerance=".05"/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="99.300" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="0.040" tolerance="max"/>
</oxides>
<volatiles>
<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="0.150" tolerance=".05"/>
</volatiles>
<references>
<reference name="seealso" reason=""/>
<reference name="seealso" reason=""/>
</references>
<hazards>
<hazard name="Quartz, Crystalline Silica"/>
</hazards>
<suppliers>
<supplier name="Zemex Industrial Minerals Inc" country="US" url="http://www.zemex.com/feldspar" label=""/>
</suppliers>
<notes>
<note>A high quality silica sand suitable for producing glas containers, fiberglass insulation and specialized glaze making. This comes from the same quarry at EP Kaolin.</note>
</notes>
<testdata>
<testitem testname="2" value="95"/>
<testitem testname="2" value="+40 mesh: 1.4%
+50: 9.0
+70: 20.4
+100: 46.6
+140: 18.5"/>
<testitem testname="2" value="95"/>
<testitem testname="2" value="+40 mesh: 1.4%
+50: 9.0
+70: 20.4
+100: 46.6
+140: 18.5"/>
</testdata>
</material>
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