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Manures and the principles of manuring

Part 3 — APPENDIX TO CHAPTER XIV.

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NOTE (p. 404).

For those more particularly interested, we append a full analysis of the slag, taken from Messrs Stead and Ribsdale's paper in the 'Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute,' 1887, vol. i. p. 222:—

Lime 41.58

Magnesia 6.14

Alumina 2.57

Peroxide of iron 8.54

Protoxide of iron 13.62

Protoxide of manganese 3.79

Protoxide of vanadium 1.29

Silica 7.38

Sulphur } .23

Calcium } .31

Sulphuric anhydride .12

Phosphoric acid 14.36

99.93

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