Table 1 X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis of raw materials used in this study.

From: The mechanical and microstructural characteristics of low-energy calcined clay from a high-Egyptian gray clay with hydrated lime for rendering mortar applications

Oxides

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

CaO

MgO

SO3

Na2O

K2O

TiO2

P2O5

CL

LOI

Sum

HL

0.14

0.11

0.05

64.72

0.74

0.09

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.08

0.01

34.00

99.86

Gray Clay

53.38

30.80

3.74

0.02

0.15

0.12

0.13

0.11

1.91

0.04

0.03

9.58

99.96

Calcined clay

55.65

34.20

5.24

0.23

0.01

0.15

0.15

0.13

2.55

0.11

0.07

1.50

99.92

Limestone

0.38

0.08

0.02

54.40

0.96

0.07

0.21

0.25

0.00

0.00

0.02

43.60

99.99

Sand

96.33

1.20

0.53

0.09

0.10

0.05

0.12

0.51

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.95

99.89

White cement

20.65

4.95

0.43

64.88

1.08

2.45

0.10

0.56

0.42

0.02

0.04

4.20

99.75