Ferrous slag
An artificial material
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About Ferrous slag
Slag from iron ore smelting.
They usually consists mostly of a calcium and silica rich glass, with generally microscopic crystallites of various silicates, largely of the olivine, melilite and pyroxene groups plus other phases, with most iron removed during production.
They usually consists mostly of a calcium and silica rich glass, with generally microscopic crystallites of various silicates, largely of the olivine, melilite and pyroxene groups plus other phases, with most iron removed during production.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
49968
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49968:0
Classification of Ferrous slag
- Artificial material
- Slag
- Ferrous slag
- Slag
Sub-divisions of Ferrous slag
- Ferrous slag
Synonyms of Ferrous slag
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 1 photo of Ferrous slag associated with Clinopyroxene Subgroup |
Internet Links for Ferrous slag
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Ahr valley, Germany