Milled Zircon
Our dry milled zircon is widely used in
a number of industries which include:
Investment Casting Frit
& Color Pigments
Chemicals
Refractory Coatings
Electronics
Foundry Coatings
Friction Products
Continental Mineral has specialized in dry
milled zircon for over a half century. Our state of the art equipment and
commitment to continuous improvement have established us as the standard of
industry. We produce standard products such as 200, 325, 400 and 600 mesh
milled zircon. For customers that have custom particle size specifications,
we are fully equipped to meet your desired specifications.
We also market and package granular zircon
to complete our wide range of zircon products.
Properties of Continental
Mineral Processing Milled Zircon (ZrSiO4)
| Typical Chemical Analysis (in weight %) |
| |
Calcined |
Uncalcined |
| |
| *ZrO2
Zirconium Oxide |
65%
Min. |
65%
Min. |
| SiO2
Silicon Dioxide |
32.5%
Typ. |
32.5%
Typ. |
| Al2O3
Aluminum Oxide |
2.0%
Max. |
0.7%
Max. |
| TiO2
Titanium Dioxide |
0.35%
Max. |
0.2%
Max. |
| Fe2O3
Iron Oxide |
0.054%
Max. |
0.1%
Max. |
| U
& Th Uranium & Thorium |
475
Max. |
475
Max. |
| *
- Includes 1-4% HfO2 |
| Typical Physical Properties |
| Melting
Point |
Greater than 40000 |
| Coefficient
of Thermal Expansion |
4.2 x 10-6cm/cm/0C |
| Hardness |
7.5 Moh’s Scale |
| Thermal
Conductivity |
14.5 BTU/sq. ft./hr./0F/in. |
| Index
of Refraction |
2.0 |
| Thermal
Stability |
No change to 30900F(17000C) |
| Average Particle Size |
| 200 Mesh |
26 – 29 Microns |
| 325 Mesh |
17 – 20 Microns |
| 400 Mesh |
14 – 16 Microns |
| 600 Mesh |
10 – 12 Microns |
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