Table 1 |
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| Zeolite chemical properties of three Iranian natural zeolites | ||||||||||||
| Zeolite | SiO2 | Al2O3 | CaO | K2O | Na2O | Fe2O3 | MgO | TiO2 | MnO | P2O5 | LOI | CEC |
| Semnan | 66.5 | 11.8 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 12 | 100 |
| Miyaneh | 65 | 12.2 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 12 | 110 |
| Mashhad | 68.04 | 10.14 | 0.97 | 1.15 | 4.31 | 2.04 | 1.03 | 0.31 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 1.94 | 150 |
These zeolites were extracted from Miyaneh, Mashhad and Semnan (Afrand Touska Company, Tehran, Iran in 2007). CEC, Cation exchange capacity; LOI, Loss of ignition.
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