Table 2 The mineralogical compositions of the studied bulk samples (wt%).

From: Evaluation insight into Abu Zenima clay deposits as a prospective raw material source for ceramics industry: Remote Sensing and Characterization

Sample No

AZ01

AZ02

AZ03

AZ04

AZ05

AZ06

AZ07

AZ08

AZ09

AZ10

Kaolinite

66

69

68

71

64

65

68

63

65

67

Quartz

28

27

31

28

34

34

29

34

33

31

Hematite

3

3

Nd

Nd

Nd

Nd

Nd

2

2

Nd

Illite

2

Nd

1

1

1

1

Nd

Nd

Nd

1

Feldspar

Nd

Nd

Nd

Nd

Nd

Nd

1

Nd

Nd

1

  1. Nd not detected.
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