General Specification
| Al2O3 | Typical | 26 – 40 |
| Fe2O3 | Typical | 25 – 45 |
| SiO2 | Typical | 15 – 20 |
| TiO2 | Typical | 19 – 32 |
| Th + U (ppm) | Typical | 100 – 220 |
| Specific Activity1 | Typical | < 1.0 Bq/g |
| ZrO2 | Typical | 0.1 – 0.5 |
| Moisture | Typical | 0.05 – 0.20 |
Size Distribution
| Mesh No | Sieve Apeture | % Retained | |
| Typical | Range | ||
| 52 | 300 | 13 | 10 – 20 |
| 60 | 250 | 29 | 28 – 42 |
| 70 | 212 | 35 | 28 – 38 |
| 85 | 180 | 19 | 10 – 20 |
| 100 | 150 | 4 | 2 – 8 |
| -100 | -150 | <1 | 0 – 2 |
Mineral Analysis
| Staurolite | Typical | 90 – 95 |
| Ilmenite | Typical | 5 – 7 |
| Garnet | Typical | 1 – 3 |
| Kyanite | Typical | 0.1 – 1.0 |
| Zircon | Typical | 0.1 – 1.0 |
| Monazite | Typical | 0.0 – 0.2 |
| Free Quartz | Typical | 0.04 – 0.10 |
Typical Physical Properties
(Data from minerology and chemistry text books denoted with *)
| Specific Gravity* | 3.6 – 3.9 |
| Bulk density. (kg/m3). | 2000 |
| Hardness (MOHS)*. | 7 – 7.5 |
Note: Staurolite being a natural product, its chemical and physical analysis is expected to vary.
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