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Table 2 Chemical composition of beech ash from different European and Czech locations

From: Modeling of Bohemian and Moravian glass recipes from Gothic to Baroque periods

Location

Havlíčkův Brod, CR

Moldava, CR

Orlické mountains, CRa

Germany

UKa

Switzerland

Reference

This paper

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SiO2

1.9

9.5

9.3

23.4

15.6

29.1

Al2O3

0.6

2.5

2.7

10.3

0.8

7.5

CaO

35.0

29.1

46.3

34.9

33.2

33.2

K2O

14.8

16.4

23.8

12.4

20.1

11.1

Na2O

0.1

0.3

0.2

0.9

0.4

0.5

MgO

6.3

5.0

7.4

4.7

7.4

8.7

MnO

2.7

2.0

1.7

2.8

6.7

0.2

Fe2O3

0.4

1.5

2.2

3.5

0.7

3.7

P2O5

2.6

6.3

3.3

3.5

13.8

4.7

TiO2

0.04

0.4

0.5

0.1

0.5

BaO

0.4

0.4

0.6

0.2

  

SO3

1.5

3.0

1.7

1.6

1.2

0.6

Cl

0.06

0.1

Rb2O

0.04

0.02

SrO

0.1

0.2

CO2

33.5

24.0

no data

16.4

no data

16.1

CaO/K2O

2.4

1.8

1.9

2.8

1.7

2.9

  1. aThese data are only for oxides, without acknowledging the amount of the carbonates