Augite-anorthite glass-ceramics from residues of basalt quarry and ceramic wastes

Dark brown glasses were prepared from residues of basalt quarries and wastes of ceramic factories. Addition of CaF2, Cr2O3 and their mixture CaF2-Cr2O3 were used as nucleation catalysts. Generally, structures with augite and anorthite as major phases and small amount of magnetite and olivine phases...

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Published in:	Processing and Application of Ceramics
Main Authors:	Gamal A. Khater, Mamduh O. Abu Safiah, Esmat M.A. Hamzawy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Novi Sad 2015-06-01
Subjects:	crystallization anorthite augite glass-ceramics basalt ceramic waste
Online Access:	http://www.tf.uns.ac.rs/publikacije/PAC/pdf/PAC%2028%2007.pdf