Earth's Crust

Chemistry

BaO	0.028
CaO	5.080
K2O	3.120
MgO	3.460
Na2O	3.810
PbO	0.002
SrO	0.036
ZnO	0.016
TiO2	0.730
ZrO2	0.030
Al2O3	15.400
P2O5	0.270
SiO2	53.500
Free SiO2	5.800
Cr2O3	0.029
CuO	0.009
Fe2O3	7.150
MnO	0.130

Miscellaneous

Family: Other
Region: None
Mined At: Unspecified
Raw Mineral: No
Generic: No

Notes

An average analysis of the principal ceramic minerals in the earths crust.

Suppliers

Generic

Authors

Tony Hansen (Owner)

XML

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<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="U" percent="5.080" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="U" percent="3.460" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="U" percent="3.120" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="U" percent="3.810" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="ZnO" name="Zinc Oxide" status="U" percent="0.016" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SrO" name="Strontium Oxide, Strontia" status="U" percent="0.036" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="P2O5" name="Phosphorus Pentoxide" status="" percent="0.270" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="PbO" name="Lead Oxide" status="U" percent="0.002" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="0.730" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="15.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="53.500" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Cr2O3" name="Chrome Oxide" status="" percent="0.029" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="CuO" name="Cupric Oxide" status="" percent="0.009" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="7.150" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MnO" name="Manganous Oxide" status="" percent="0.130" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="ZrO2" name="Zirconium Dioxide" status="" percent="0.030" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Free SiO2" name="" status="" percent="5.800" tolerance=""/>
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<notes>
<note>An average analysis of the principal ceramic minerals in the earths crust.</note>
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