Table 2: The Chemical analysis for representative samples from Bani-Khaled quarries L.S. used as a flux material in the sintering plant of Hadisolb and that of C.M. from Dakahleya sugar beet company.
Compound% |
Limestone |
Calcareous mud |
Moisture |
0.42 |
~2 |
CaO |
54.71 |
36.19 |
Al2O3 |
0.06 |
0.24 |
Fe2O3 |
0.12 |
0.17 |
MgO |
0.5 |
5.7 |
SiO2 |
0.17 |
4.0 |
SO3 |
0.17 |
0.56 |
P |
0.008 |
0.01 |
Organic CO2 |
-- |
~15 |
L.O.I. |
43.78 |
50.09 |