GSA Resources, Inc. produces the CABSORB® product line of zeolites, and specialty clay products.  GSA also provides consulting services on the uses and applications of specialty and performance industrial minerals.

 

PRODUCT DATA SHEET

CABSORB-ZS500A Double Activated
(CABSORB SODIUM)
Anhydrous Sodium Aluminosilicate
Natural Herschelite-Sodium Chabazite (CHA)
(Zeolite Powder and Granules)

 TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Form

Powder or Granules

Color

Dark Brown (Dry Brightness 40)

Ring Members

8

Crystal Size - Chabazite

Less than 1 micron

Crystallinity

+ 90%

Density

1.73 g/cm3

Pore Size

4.1 by 3.7 Angstroms

Effective Pore Diameter

4.3 Angstroms

Cavity Size

11.0 by 6.6 Angstroms

Total Pore Volume

.468 cm3/g

Surface Area

520.95 m2/g

Crystal Void Volume

.47 cm3/cm3

Packing Density

Approx. 513kg/m3 (32 lbs/ft3)

SiO2/Al2O3 Ratio

Approx. 4:1

MOH's Hardness

4-5

Moisture as packaged

Less than 3% by weight

pH of 1% Dispersion

8.5

Stability

pH of 3 through 12

Ion Exchange Capacity

2.50 meq/g

Sorption Capacity

Greater than 16.5 wt.% H2O at 10% R.H.

TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS

(Anhydrous Basis)

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

CaO

MgO

Na2O

K2O

Dominant

Cation

68.10

18.59

2.84

0.27

0.75

8.32

1.12

Na

EXCHANGE SELECTIVITIES

Tl+>Cs+>K+>Ag+>Rb+>NH4+>Pb2+>Na+ = Ba2+>Sr2+>Ca2+>Li+

EXCHANGE OF HEAVY METAL IONS

Weight Percent of Heavy Metals Retained in anhydrous CABSORB After Ion Exchange from a .10 mg/ml solution AgNO3, Pb(NO3)2, CoSO4 and a 0.025 mg/ml solution of CuSO4 at the initial pH indicated for each solution.

Ag

Pb

Cu

Co

pH

wt%

pH

wt%

pH

wt%

pH

wt%

5.30

21.85

3.80

15.27

3.43

3.17

2.91

2.82

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