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staurolite

staurolite Structure
CAS No.
12182-56-8
Chemical Name:
staurolite
Synonyms
BIASILL;staurolite;aluminum,magnesium,iron,oxygen(2-),zinc,silicate,hydrate
CBNumber:
CB51388072
Molecular Formula:
AlFeH7MgO5SiZn-4
Molecular Weight:
287.65
MOL File:
12182-56-8.mol
Modify Date:
2024/1/17 15:13:05

staurolite Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

Staurolite, a complex iron-aluminum silicate, has been commercially recovered from various placer deposits in the southeastern United States, with one located at a DuPont operation in Starke, Florida. Its hardness, measured at 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, is equal to or slightly higher than that of quartz. Staurolite is primarily used for pressure blasting. 

Industrial uses

Sandblasting abrasives (90%), foundry sand.

staurolite Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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staurolite BIASILL aluminum,magnesium,iron,oxygen(2-),zinc,silicate,hydrate 12182-56-8 Staurolite