Technical Sheet

Label - Aupearl Pumice

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Inpro PERLITE INSTITUTE VERMICULITE ASSOCIATION

Technical Data Sheet Pumice Updated August 2016

Chemical Analysis

Silica 71.0%
Aluminum Oxide 13.0%
Ferric Oxide 2.0%
Ferrous Oxide 0.07%
Magnesium Oxide 0.4%
Calcium Oxide 1.6%
Sodium Oxide 3.7%
Potassium Oxide 2.8%
Titanium Di-Oxide 0.2%
Phosphorus 0.05
Moisture 0.45%
Loss in Ignition 3.40%

The figures quoted in this data sheet are, to the best of our knowledge, representative of the product. Natural products do vary, so these figures are approximations for guidance only. As conditions of use are beyond our control, no liability is accepted for any loss or damage sustained arising from the use of this information or any products. Because of ongoing developments, the product parameters may be changed without notice.

MICRON/MESH BRITISH US 0-2MM 1-4 MM 1-7MM 4-10MM 4-20MM 7-20MM 20-65MM
65.00mm 5%
40.00mm
20.00mm 5% 5% 95%
11.20mm 2 55%
8.00mm 10%
6.70mm 5% 65% 95%
4.75 mm 4 4
4.00mm 5 6 5% 45% 95% 95%
2.80 mm 6 7 40%
2.36 mm 7 8
2.00 mm 8 10 5% 80%
1.18 mm 14 16 70% 95% 95%
0.60 mm 25 30 95%
Specific Gravity 2.00 1.63 1.56 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.97
Loose Bulk Density (kg/m3) 820kg/m3 880kg/m3 810kg/m3 750kg/m3 650kg/m3 715kg/m3 715kg/m3

Test Methods

Chemicals by XRF Specific Gravity @ 20c APHA 2710F
Moisture by drying 110 Deg.c for 1.5hrs PSD by dry sieve on BS410 sieves
Organic Content - Weight of matter soluble in carbon tetrachloride Loose Bulk Density by DIN 53194

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