Primary products - AG Fluorspar

Acid Grade Fluorspar (Dried)

Chemical Analysis Typical Range (%)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) 97.0 - 97.6
Total Carbonate 0.8 - 1.8
Silica (SiO2) 0.4 - 1.0
Barium Sulphate (BaSO4) 0.3 - 0.8
Lead (Pb) 0.05 - 0.2
Iron (Fe) 0.05 - 0.2
Sulphide (S) 0.005 - 0.014
Moisture (V.M.) < 0.1 (8 - 9% As Filtercake)
Arsenic (As) 1ppm - 5ppm

Particle Size Analysis B.S.S

Microns %
+300 nil
-300 +150 2 -14
-150 +75 26 - 38
-75 +63 5 - 12
-63 +45 12 - 22
-45 30 - 40

Micronised Acid Grade Fluorspar


Chemical Analysis Typical Range (%)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) 97 - 97.6
Total Carbonate 0.7 - 1.8
Silica (SiO2) 0.4 - 1.0
Lead (Pb) 0.05 - 0.2
Iron (Fe) 0.04 - 0.15
Loss in mass at 105°C 0.05 - 0.12

Particle Size Analysis B.S.S

Microns Typical %
+38 3.0 max (Alpine Air-jet sieve)
D50 10 - 13 Malvern Sizer