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SULFATE OF POTASH
STANDARD FINES
0-0-50 SOP
(Typical SGN 28, Typical UI 12)
| Particle Size Distribution |
| Tyler Mesh |
US Mesh |
Opening
(mm) |
Typical Range
(% cum.) |
Typical
(% cum.) |
| 48 |
50 |
0.30 |
10-80 |
37 |
| 65 |
70 |
0.212 |
20-90 |
60 |
| 100 |
100 |
0.15 |
30-95 |
70 |
| 150 |
140 |
0.106 |
50-98 |
84 |
| Physical Properties |
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Typical |
| Bulk Density, loose |
| • lb/cu foot |
96 |
| • kg/cu meter |
1550 |
| Angle of Repose |
35° |
| Solubility (lbs. SOP / gal) |
| 0.7 lb/gal |
50°F (10°C) |
| 0.9 lb/gal |
68°F (20°C) |
| 1.0 lb/gal |
77°F (25°C) |
| Chemical Analysis |
| Component |
Symbol |
Typical (%) |
Guarantee (%) |
Potassium Oxide Equivalent
(Soluble Potash) |
K2O |
52.3 |
50.0 min. |
| Potassium Sulfate |
K2SO4 |
96.7 |
92.5 min. |
| Sulfur |
S |
17.8 |
17.0 min. |
| Sulfate |
SO4 |
53.3 |
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| Chloride |
Cl |
0.4 |
0.8 max. |
| Magnesium |
Mg |
0.4 |
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| Moisture (105°C) |
H2O |
0.1 |
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| pH (5% Solution) |
pH |
8.0 |
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| Water Insolubles |
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0.8 |
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Product analyses are typical. Handling and transportation may affect the analysis of the delivered product. |
STANDARD FINES SOP is used for N-P-K ammoniation, N-P-K granulation, and direct field application. It is also used to produce suspensions and to prepare solutions that will either be decanted or filtered.
INDUSTRIAL FINES SOP is sugar-fine crystalline SOP used in gypsum wallboard, fire brick, water softening, well drilling, lubrication, and ceramics.
SOP STANDARD FINES / INDUSTRIAL FINES are produced naturally near Ogden, Utah and available in 50 pound bags, 2,000 pound bags, and bulk via truck & rail. Great Salt Minerals Corporation does not use animal manure or any form of waste in the production of SOP.
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