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Magnetite (magnetite production)
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Emission factor summary
Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'magnetite' is a black or brownish black with a metallic lustre mineral and it has magnetic properties. It is a direct product of the reaction between iron sulphate and sodium hydroxide while it is a by-product of ilmenite - magnetite mine operation. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: as magnetic carrier in toner for printer applications in clinker production and in hard coal preparation. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Magnetite (magnetite production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 1994 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | Refer to source |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
mined_materials-type_magnetite_magnetite_production
UUID
3d11dfb7-e212-46ac-ab80-912edaa8a8eb
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