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Nile sediment was collected as a waste product from one of the water treatment plants in Cairo, and subjected to microscopic investigation and granulometric, chemical, and mineralogical analyses. It was expected to find diatomite in that sediment but it was a surprise to find that the diatomite content amounted to about 52% by volume in addition to quartz, orthoclase and clay minerals. The characterization...
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