Size fraction | Products | Weight (%) | Chemical analysis (%) | Distribution (%) | |||||
of the fraction | of the initial | SiO2 | Fe2O3 | NiO | SiO2 | Fe2O3 | NiO | ||
−8.00 + 4.00 | Sinks | 24.3 | 0.3 | 9.04 | 74.42 | 0.82 | 4.67 | 59.68 | 42.28 |
Float | 75.7 | 0.9 | 59.30 | 16.17 | 0.36 | 95.33 | 40.32 | 57.72 | |
Total | 100.0 | 1.2 | 47.07 | 30.34 | 0.47 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |
−4.00 + 1.00 | Sinks | 90.9 | 44.9 | 7.57 | 71.88 | 0.85 | 55.55 | 97.39 | 93.68 |
Float | 9.1 | 4.5 | 60.18 | 19.13 | 0.57 | 44.45 | 2.61 | 6.32 | |
Total | 100.0 | 49.5 | 12.38 | 67.06 | 0.82 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |
−1.00 + 0.250 | Sinks | 86.1 | 29.1 | 7.31 | 68.58 | 0.96 | 49.41 | 94.71 | 88.96 |
Float | 13.9 | 4.7 | 46.49 | 23.79 | 0.74 | 50.59 | 5.29 | 11.04 | |
Total | 100.0 | 33.7 | 12.74 | 62.37 | 0.93 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |
−0.250 + 0.063 | Sinks | 87.3 | 8.3 | 7.88 | 70.15 | 0.94 | 53.67 | 95.72 | 88.97 |
Float | 12.7 | 1.2 | 46.70 | 21.53 | 0.80 | 46.33 | 4.28 | 11.03 | |
Sum | 100.0 | 9.5 | 12.81 | 63.97 | 0.92 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |
−0.063 | Total | 100.0 | 6.1 | 16.64 | 58.61 | 1.05 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Grand Total | 100 | 13.22 | 64.23 | 0.88 |