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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward S Martin, New Kensington, PA (US);
Alan Pearson, Murrysville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423600 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed an improved method for making synthetic meixnerite having reduced carbonate contamination levels and a x-ray diffraction pattern resembling that shown in FIG. 1, the meixnerite is made by combining magnesium oxide and transition alumina, preferably an activated alumina powder having a BET surface area of about 100 m.sup.2 /g or greater, in a substantially carbonate-free environment.