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. 2020 Nov 2;4:100064. doi: 10.1016/j.ese.2020.100064

Table 1.

Chemical composition of different glass types [15].

Chemical Compositions [%] Soda-lime Glass
Borosilicate Glass Lead Glass
Clear Amber Green
SiO2 73.2–73.5 71.9–72.4 71.3 70–80 54–65
Na2O + K2O 13.6–14.1 13.8–14.4 13.1 4–8 13–15
Al2O3 1.7–1.9 1.7–1.8 2.2 7
MgO + CaO 10.7–10.8 11.6 12.2
SO3 0.20–0.24 0.12–0.14 0.05
Fe2O3 0.04–0.05 0.30 0.56
Cr2O3 0.01 0.43
B2O3 7–15
PbO 25–30