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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.

PropertyValue
NameMagnetite (magnetite production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
1994
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 3fc85b73-dd21-4002-aec9-f5610d7766a1

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_magnetite_magnetite_production
UUID
3d11dfb7-e212-46ac-ab80-912edaa8a8eb
Code Snippet
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