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Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Industrial Additives Functions
- EC No.
- 687-562-6
- CAS No.
- 12173-10-3
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Name
Hydrated potassium calcium sodium aluminosilicate.
- Principal Component
Clinoptilolite, 82 - 86% (XRD Analysis)
- Other Components
Feldspar, Illite, Cristabalite, and traces of Quartz.
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Industrial Additives Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Recommended Applications
- Swimming pool filters, filters for ponds, aquariums and fish farms.
- Municipal and industrial water treatment, ammonia and heavy metal removal, water recycling systems.
Properties
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Partical Size 0.5 - 1 mm - Density (Whole Rock) 2200 - 2440 kg/m³ - Hardness 3.0 - 3.5 - MOHS - Chemical Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Silicon Dioxide 68.15 % - Aluminium Oxide 12.3 % - Calcium Oxide 3.95 % - Potassium Oxide 2.8 % - Iron (III) Oxide 1.3 % - Magnesium Oxide 0.9 % - Sodium Oxide 0.75 % - Titanium Dioxide 0.2 % - - Physico-Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions pH Value 3 - 11 - - Cation Exchange Capacity (Ca₂+) 1.2 - 1.96 meq/g - Cation Exchange Capacity (NH₄+) 1.2 - 1.5 meq/g - Porosity 24 - 32 % - Specific Surface Area 30 - 50 m²/g BET Method Thermal Stability max. 450 °C - Bulk Density (Granules, Depending on Sze) 0.58 - 0.84 g/cm³ -
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Options
20 kg PE sacks, palletized with 50 sacks per pallet, or 1000 kg big bags