Typical Chemical Composite (wt%)

Cordierite raw mix was analyzed for major elements and minor elements by wet chemicals, inductively coupled plasma Atomic Emission spectrometer (Jobin, France). The results are as follows

S. No.

 Elements

Composition Wt%

Method of Analysis
1
Major Elements 
MgO
Al2O2
SiO2
 
12.44
33.96
51.24
Wet Chemical
2
Minor Elements
Fe2O3 
P2O5 
TiO2 
CaO 
Na2O 
K2O 
 
0.480
0.005
0.320
0.300
0.180
0.750
ICP-AES
 
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