The Guangling hematite ore sample consisted of 58.83% Fe 2 O 3, 19.53% SiO 2, 6.75% Al 2 O 3, 0.21% FeO, 2.46% CaO, 1.38% MgO, 0.11% Na 2 O, and 3.65% K 2 O. Harmful elements, such as phosphorus and sulfur, were present in only low quantities. This hematite ore contained a small amount of magnetite; hematite is the precious form of …