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Description
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Mandatory application of this schedule: Applies only to cargoes containing less than 5% of fine particles less than 0.5 mm.
Description: naturally occurring mineral rock which is produced by blasting, crushing, screening and drying. Colour: Pale greenish, grey to brownish. Bulk density (kg/m3): 1,600 - 1,900. Non-IMSBC Code information: uses - manufacture of metallurgical products as abrasive material, for environmental applications and as ballast material. Typical applications like refractories, cements. Odourless. |
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Trade Names (Synonyms)
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Olivine flour, Magnesium iron silicate
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