Table 1: Average chemical composition and the reserves of the three localities in El-Gedida [2].

Locality

Fe %

Cl %

MnO %

SiO2 %

CaO %

Al2O3 %

Reserves M. Tons

Plateau

58.20

0.74

1.40

10.50

4.50

3.60

39.60

West Valley

50.20

0.47

3.75

8.50

3.50

3.50

60.00

East Valley

48.82

0.22

1.55

12.20

3.50

2.00

11.98

Total Reserves

 

111.58