Calcium Carbonate

A primary source of this vital commodity used in the manufacturing of paints, plastics, adhesives, and general construction applications.

Physical Properties of Calcium Carbonate CaCo3

Brightness (RY) (±1) ≥ 95%
Whiteness≥ 97%
Special Surface Area2.7 g/cm3
Hardness3 Mohs
PH Value9 Max.
Bulk Density0.45 – 0.95 g/cm3 According to Size
HCL Insoluble Content0.3 % Max.
Linseed Oil Absorption14 – 22 g/100g According to Size
Moisture Content0.2 % Max.

Chemical Compositions of Calcium Carbonate CaCo3

CaCO3≥ 99.4%
CaO≥ 55.58%
MgO0.18 % Max.
Fe2O30.01 % Max.
Al2O30.02 % Max.
SiO20.3 % Max.
L.O.I43.67