Chemical Analysis of BENTONITE :-
ser
Parameter
Sample( %wt/wt)
01
Silicon Oxide ( Sio2)
52.372
02
Aluminum Oxide ( Al2O3)
00.077
03
Ferrous Oxide ( FeO)
0.224
04
Ferric Oxide ( Fe2O3)
4.168
05
Calcium Oxide ( CaO)
1.865
06
Magnesium Oxide( MgO)
1.418
07
Sodium Oxide ( Na2O)
1.661
08
Potassium Oxide ( K2O)
1.401
09
Phosphorous Oxide ( P2O5)
1.099
10
Moisture Content
4.781
11
L.O.I
8.757
TOTAL , (%wt/wt )
99.823