Properties | Number of samples | Maximum value | Minimum value | Average value | ||
Chemical properties | Ignition loss | (wt%) | 138 | 30.50 | 0.10 | 4.96 |
SiO2 | 138 | 76.90 | 44.50 | 58.76 | ||
Al2O3 | 138 | 36.11 | 0.81 | 17.00 | ||
Fe2O3 | 138 | 35.10 | 0.89 | 12.84 | ||
CaO | 138 | 11.70 | 0.0 | 3.58 | ||
F-CaO | 2 | 1.51 | 1.00 | 0.76 | ||
MgO | 138 | 2.97 | 0.08 | 1.05 | ||
Na2O | 80 | 2.62 | 0.0 | 0.47 | ||
K2O | 80 | 3.12 | 0.06 | 0.96 | ||
SO3 | 128 | 1.50 | 0.0 | 0.30 | ||
Physical properties | True specific gravity | 128 | 2.47 | 1.92 | 2.20 | |
Bulk density (g/cm3) | Dense | 90 | 1.471 | 0.693 | 1.170 | |
Sparse | 8 | 0.792 | 0.540 | 0.683 | ||
Specific surface area (cm2/g) | Blaine value | 49 | 5720 | 1544 | 3212 | |
N2-BET | 39 | 224,000 | 18,000 | 96,600 | ||
Average grain diameter | mm | 131 | 69.2 | 4.6 | 24.3 |