Research Article
Fluoride Variations in Rivers on the Slopes of Mount Meru in Tanzania
Table 5
Particle size distribution for ground igneous rocks.
| Diameter | Solomu | Nduruma | Maksoro | Jamera | Weight (g) | % | Weight (g) | % | Weight (g) | % | Weight (g) | % |
| ≥2 mm | 23.9911 | 17.38 | 19.5052 | 14.13 | 21.7323 | 15.75 | 23.5537 | 17.07 | 1.5 mm | 14.7302 | 10.67 | 13.9703 | 10.12 | 10.9429 | 7.93 | 13.1351 | 9.52 | 1 mm | 19.339 | 14.01 | 19.4628 | 14.10 | 17.9295 | 12.99 | 17.8441 | 12.93 | 0.35 mm | 39.5516 | 28.66 | 37.0772 | 26.14 | 34.4105 | 24.94 | 40.1626 | 29.10 | 250 µm | 5.7149 | 4.14 | 9.0026 | 6.89 | 9.201 | 6.67 | 9.1059 | 6.60 | 180 µm | 8.9251 | 6.47 | 6.0108 | 4.36 | 8.5363 | 6.19 | 6.5971 | 4.78 | 125 µm | 14.8566 | 10.77 | 15.9047 | 11.53 | 10.4439 | 7.57 | 17.8368 | 12.93 | 90 µm | 4.1171 | 2.98 | 11.317 | 8.20 | 14.6206 | 10.59 | 5.0321 | 3.65 | 63 µm | 3.9996 | 2.90 | 4.0081 | 2.90 | 7.2159 | 5.23 | 3.2776 | 2.38 | 45 µm | 1.4958 | 1.08 | 0.9102 | 0.66 | 1.7899 | 1.30 | 0.6323 | 0.46 | 32 µm | 0.5373 | 0.39 | 0.6629 | 0.48 | 0.6107 | 0.44 | 0.4069 | 0.29 | 20 µm | 0.5885 | 0.43 | 0.4715 | 0.34 | 0.3875 | 0.28 | 0.379 | 0.27 |
| Total | 137.847 | 99.89 | 137.803 | 99.86 | 137.821 | 99.87 | 137.963 | 99.97 |
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The total weight of the sample was 138.0027 g.
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