Table 2 Main mineral composition of coarse sandstone after high temperature treament.

From: Effect study of heat treatment on tensile properties of coarse sandstone

Temperature/°C

Chemical reaction

Composition/(%)

Temperature/°C

Chemical reaction

Composition/(%)

25

SiO2

62

500

SiO2

69

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

38

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

31

100

SiO2

67

600

SiO2

48

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

33

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

52

200

SiO2

63

700

SiO2

37

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

37

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

63

300

SiO2

66

800

SiO2

31

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

34

(Na0.84Ca0.16)Al1.16Si2.84O8

69

400

SiO2

71

900

SiO2

23

(Na,Ca)Al(Si,Al)3O8

29

(Na0.84Ca0.16)Al1.16Si2.84O8

77