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Cape Cross Bentonite

Chemistry Li2O 0.500 Na2O 2.370 MgO 3.710 Al2O3 19.100 SiO2 65.300 P2O5 0.010 K2O 1.070 CaO 0.840 TiO2 0.010 Cr2O3 0.010 Fe2O3 0.020 SrO 0.040 BaO 0.010

Volatiles SO3 0.010 LOI 6.260

Links to Other Materials

• Bentonite - Parent
• Cache

Miscellaneous

• Family: Clay Other
• Region: Africa
• Mined At: Unspecified
• Raw Mineral: Yes
• Generic: No

Suppliers

• Usakos Wollastonite Mines
  

Authors

• Tony Hansen (Owner)

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<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="" percent="1.070" tolerance=""/>
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