Gerstley Bor (99)

Plastic Calcium Borate, Borocalcite

Chemistry

Na2O2.970
CaO19.350
SiO221.700
B2O326.310
Al2O37.170

Volatiles

LOI22.500

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Notes

Since this material varied so much over the years, Ron Roy has been using various dated versions of the analysis, this is one of them.


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XML

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<region name="North America"/>
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<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="U" percent="2.970" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="7.170" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="B2O3" name="Boric Oxide" status="" percent="26.310" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="21.700" tolerance=""/>
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<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="22.500" tolerance=""/>
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<note>Since this material varied so much over the years, Ron Roy has been using various dated versions of the analysis, this is one of them.</note>
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