Product Profile of Calcite/ Natural Calcium Carbonate
Famous Minerals & Chemicals Private Limited manufactures Calcite/ Natural Calcium Carbonate. Famous Minerals & Chemicals Private Limited offers minerals, processed minerals and synthetic minerals, etc. used in different types of industries. The Calcite/ Natural Calcium Carbonate are also known as chalk powder. It is in bright white colour and it has modular particle size with crystalline structure.
Physical Properties of Calcite/ Natural Calcium Carbonate are:
Appearance : White fine powder
Sp. gravity : 2.6 - 2.8
Oil absorption : 12 to 15
PH of 10% slurry : 9 to 10
Water Soluble matter : max 1%
Volatile matter : max 0.5%
Purity as CaCO3 : 95%
Industrial Applications of Calcite/ Natural Calcium Carbonate are::
Paints: Used in economic quality cement primer, wood primer, Cement paint, metal primer, distemper, emulsion paint, texture coating etc.
Plastic: Used in rigid PVC pipes, footwear, cables, leather clothes etc.
Rubber: Used in Rubber industry as a bulk filler, in many rubber products.
Tiles and Ceramics: Important filler in tile manufacture and also as glazing material.
Misc. Application: Used in pollution control, neutralising chemicals for acid wash, source of calcium salt. Applications of this are also in bulk like cement, steel and other industries.
