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. 2019 Apr 11;16(7):1297. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16071297

Table 4.

The mineral compositions (wt.%) of red mud sampled in this study.

Mineral Formula HN-A SD-A GX-A GX-B SD-B
Quartz SiO2 10 10 - 10
Calcite CaCO3 - 20 10 10 -
Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2 - - - - -
Hematite Fe2O3 20 40 35 35 50
Hydrogarnet Ca3Al2(SiO4)2(OH)4 40 - 30 30 -
Sodalite Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 30 20 - 25 -
Anhydrite CaSO4 - 10 - - -
Cancrinite Na6Ca2((CO3)2Al6Si6O24)·2H2O - - 25 - -
Gibbsite Al(OH)3 - - - - 40