Other names: Zirconium Silicate, Zircon sand, Zircon
CAS number: 14940-68-2
Formula: Zr [SiO4]
Harmonize Commodity Code 2615100000
Contents, % | STANDARD | GRADE T | TYPICAL |
Zr02+Hfo2 min | 65 | 65 | 65-66 |
ТiO2 max | 0,4 | 0,2 | 0,2 |
Al203 max | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Fe203 max | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,08 |
P205 max | 0,12 | ||
Si02 max | 32 | ||
Th+U max | 320 ppm | 320 ppm | 320 ppm |
Aef, kBq/kg, max | 4,0 | 4,0 | < 3 |
Residue on sieve №0315 | None | None | None |
Physical description and properties:
Appearance: Light pink free running sand. Grain shape: rolled, elongated. Grain color: pink, purple, red-brownish.
Melting point: | 2200 °С |
Specific Gravity: | 4650 – 4750 kg/m3 |
Bulk density: | 2650 – 2740 kg/m3 |
Grain size: | 63 -160 mkm |
Flammable: | Nonflammable |
Solubility in Water: | Insoluble |
Angle of friction: | 30° |
Hardness: | 7-8 |
Minerals | Contents, % |
Zircon: | 98-99 |
Rutile/ Ilmenite: | 0,1-0,3 |
Monazite: | 0,02 |
Kyanite: | 0,5-2,5 |
Quartz: | 0,05 – 0,2 |
Storage: in closed containers or bags, protect from physical damage.Terms of storage unlimited.
Sieve Aperture (microns) | Cumulative retained, % |
+ 200 | 0,1 |
+ 160 | 1 |
+ 100 | 25 |
+ 63 | 99 |
Note: We are ready to consider the possibility of improved quality concentrate supplies.
End use: Row material for steelmaking, refractories, glassmaking, traditional ceramics, zirconia manufacture, zirconium manufacture, glass additive and foundry uses.
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