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Zircon (heavy mineral sand quarry operation and titania slag production)
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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'zircon' is a mineral. Zircon (zircon sand) or zirconium silicate is the main commercial zirconium mineral and it is a transition metal. It is the direct product of mining and mineral separation activities and a by-product of titania slag production. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: ceramic refractory and foundry industries production of hafnium sponge and zirconium sponge. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Zircon (heavy mineral sand quarry operation and titania slag production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
mined_materials-type_zircon_heavy_mineral_sand_quarry_operation_and_titania_slag_production
UUID
cc7d9228-645b-4807-a11b-d16af4720f74
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