Quartz Flour (Inert Reference)

Basic Information

SREWay code213
Name

Quartz Flour (Inert Reference)

Is PublicYes
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Critically AssessedNo
Resource CategoryNot available / Not listed / Not available / Not listed / Not available / Not listed (EEA code: 999.999.999)
Category TypeMineral
Background informationUsed as inert benchmark to isolate chemical effects of VBR.
LocationSibelco
Location Longitude(not set)
Location Latitude(not set)
SourceHigh-purity quartz

Chemistry

SiO2 - 99.4 wt%
Others: 0.6 wt%

Density

True density: 2.65 g/cm3

Measurements

References

Giels, M., Hertel, T., Nguyen, T. N., & Pontikes, Y. (2025). Bringing metallurgy and cement industry closer: Fe-rich glass as a supplementary cementitious material. Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 11(3), 2236–2255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40831-025-01129-9