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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Industrial Additives Functions
- CAS No.
- 1318-02-1
- EC No.
- 215-283-8
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Rock Analysis
Silicone Dioxide 67.40% Magnesium Oxide 0.45% Potassium Oxide 4.19% Manganese Oxide <0.01% Aluminum Trioxide 10.60% Calcium Oxide 2.23% Tin Dioxide 0.27% Ferrous Trioxide 1.70% Sodium Oxide 0.59% Phosphorous Pentoxide 0.10% LOI (925°) 11.40%
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Industrial Additives Features
- Deposit
The clinoptilolite deposit includes an 800 foot mountain. The current pit covers more than 4 acres. Within the pit, the zeolite is remarkably homogeneous.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Production
The mine is capable of producing 120 tons per hour.
Properties
- Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Clinoptilolite 85 - 95 % - Cation Exchange Capacity 190 - 220 meq/100 gram - Water Retention min. 55 Weight % - Overall Surface Area 24.9 s quare meters / gram - Bulk Density 55 - 60 pounds per cubic foot - Specific Gravity 2.1 - 2.2 - - Hardness 3.5 - 4 Mohs - pH 8.64 - - Potassium Cation Range 2.93 - 3.47 % - Calcium Cation Range 1.60 - 2.02 % - Sodium Cation Range max. 0.5 % - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Calcium 20200.0 ppm - Cobalt max. 2.00 ppm - Chromium 7.85 ppm - Copper 7.98 ppm - Iron 15900.0 ppm - Potassium 29300.0 ppm - Magnesium 3450.0 ppm - Manganese 314.0 ppm - Molybdenum max. 2.00 ppm - Sodium 2910.0 ppm - Soluble Sodium 450.0 ppm - Phosphorous 231.0 ppm - Sulphur 273.0 ppm - Selenium max. 1.00 ppm - Zinc 53.4 ppm - Chlorine max. 0.01 % -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Registrations & Certifications
- GRAS (generally regarded as safe) anti-caking agent, CFR Title 21, Sec. 182.2729 & Sec. 582.2729*
- CFIA (Canadian Animal Feed Inspection Agency), Registration No. 990643*
- OMRI NOP: Minerals - Feed, Livestock feed ingredients, Product No.: ber-7707
- OMRI COR: Minerals, trace minerals, elements, non-synthetic - Livestock feed ingredients, Product No.: ber-7708
- OMRI NOP: Mined minerals- unprocessed, Crop fertilizers and soil amendments, Product No.: ber-3083
- OMRI NOP: Grizzly Grip, Mined minerals- unprocessed, Crop fertilizers and soil amendments, Product No.: ber-11309
- ANSI/NSF Standard 61 - Drinking Water System Components (ChemSorb® Filter Granules)
- ANSI/NSF Standard 60 - Drinking Water Treatment (ChemSorb® Sorbent Powder)
- ANSI/NSF Standard 50 - Equipment for Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs (ZeoSand® Natural Zeolite Filter Media)
- DOT Class 50: Non-hazardousBear River Zeolite BRZ™ is approved by the FDA and CFIA for use as a flow/anti-caking agent in feed at up to 2% inclusion in the daily ration