Parts per 100 parts
of deposit.
Silica .042 parts.
Oxides of iron and aluminium .044 „
Carbonate of lime 30.780 „
Carbonate of magnesia 51.733 „
Sulphate of soda Trace „
Chloride of sodium Trace „
Carbonate of soda 9.341 „
Organic matter 8.060 „
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Total solids 100. Parts
The percentage only of each ingredient the scale is composed of is
given, as it cannot be told how much water was evaporated to leave this
amount of solid matter.