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Biochar Chemical Analysis

Here at BlackEarth Products we have nothing to hide. Below is the full typical analysis of our core product. If you have any questions regarding these results please feel free to contact us.

All compounds are within a natural and safe range, our product has been accepted by Australia’s leading organic certifier for initial review for full certification.

Typical Analysis of BlackEarth Products chicken litter Biochar
1mg = 1 part per million per kgAlkaline pH of 8.5

Average particle size 0.5 – 2mm.

Macro NutrientsTotal Carbon
Fixed Carbon
Nitrogen (N)
Phosphate (P)
Potassium (K)
Calcium (Ca)
Sulphur (S)

Micro Nutrients

Silica(SiO2)
Alumina(Al2O3)
Hematite(Fe2O3)
Titanium dioxide(TiO2)
Potassium oxide(K2O)
Magnesium oxide(MgO)
Sodium oxide(Na2O)
Calcium oxide(CaO)
Sulfur trioxide(SO3)
Diphosphorous tetroxide(P2O4

.63.7%
61.2%
2.8%
2.6%
3.9%
5.9%
0.59%

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2.3mg/kg
1.5mg/kg
5.6mg/kg
0.2mg/kg
16.3mg/kg
6.7mg/kg
4.8mg/kg
26.2mg/kg
6.3mg/kg
19.3mg/kg

 

Arsenic(As)
Boron(B)
Barium(Ba)
Beryllium(Be)
Cadmium(Cd)
Cobalt(Co)
Chromium(Cr)
Copper(Cu)
Mercury(Hg)
Manganese(Mn)
Molybdenum(Mo)
Nickel(Ni)
Lead(Pb)
Antimony(Sb)
Selenium(Se)
Tin(Sn)
Titanium(Ti)
Vanadium(V)
Zinc(Zn)
-2.1mg/kg
62mg/kg
71mg/kg
0.1mg/kg
0.7mg/kg
6.7mg/kg
9.6mg/kg
167mg/kg
0.06mg/kg
1130mg/kg
14mg/kg
14mg/kg
12mg/kg
1.0mg/kg
0.3mg/kg
30mg/kg
<1mg/kg
4.1mg/kg
856mg/kg

As an example below, the Australian Certified Organic Standard 2010 v1.0 sets guildlines for maximum levels of heavy metals allowed in end products. PPM – mg/kg
Arsenic(As) – 20
Cadmium(Cd) – 5
Chromium(Cr) – 250
Copper(Cu) – 375
Lead(Pb) – 150
Mercury(Hg) – 4
Nickel(Ni) – 125
Zinc(Zn) – 700 (our Zinc levels are slightly higher by 156 parts per million)

AMAL Analytical have tested and confirmed no traceable PAHs – Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons carcinogenic compounds were contained in our poultry litter Biochar. PAH tests are important with regards to organic certification, the Certificate Of Analysis can be viewed here >>>>

Black Earth Products Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available here >>>>

Customer Feedback

"It is a good product to work with as there was no dust and nothing blew away in the wind that constantly blows here. - Jim, commercial paw paw grower, Nth Queensland"