The physical properties and chemical components : PHYSICAL PROPERTY CHEMICAL COMPONENT Coefficient of expansionmm/mm/℃ 6.0×10ˉ6 SiO2 50%min Refractive index 1.63 CaO 46%min Melting point 1450℃ Fe2O3 0.3%max hardness 4.55.0 AL2O3 0.46%max Specific Gravity 2.91 MgO 0.60%max Whiteness 8892 MnO 0.02%max PH(10% slurry) 9.8 TiO2 0.02%max Aspect Ratio 2030 LOI 3.0%max