GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of calcium carbonate in the form of mineral calcite.
Features include:
Color: Grey / Off white
Hardness: 3 Mohs
Specific Gravity: 2.7
GENERAL APPLICATIONS/ USES
- Smelting and other metal refining processes.
- Manufacture of Portland cement.
- Crushed and used as aggregate, the solid base for many roads as well as in asphalt concrete.
- Used for re-mineralizing and increasing the alkalinity of purified water to prevent pipe corrosion and to restore essential nutrient levels.
- In Construction Chemical industry for manufacture of plaster, floor screed, concrete repair products, grout etc.
- Production of Glass
AVAILABLE GRADES
- 0 – 0.6 mm 3 – 0.6 mm
- 6 – 1.18 mm 1.18 – 2.36 mm
- 36 – 5.0 mm 0.6 – 1.7 mm
- 0 – 5.0 mm 0 – 10.0 mm
- 0 – 2.0 mm 10.0 – 20.0 mm
