Sands & Clays
Chromite
Chromite ore with a high chromium oxide content is a raw material for basic refractories, foundry applications and chemical uses.
Typical Analysis
| Composition | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Cr₂O₃ | ≥ 46 |
| FeO | 24 - 27 |
| Al₂O₃ | 15 - 16 |
| MgO | 10 - 13 |
| SiO₂ | < 1 |
Key Properties
| Melting point | > 2000 °C |
|---|---|
| Characteristic | Refractoriness and chemical stability |