Limestone is widely used in different industries compared to other alkalis due to inherent specification of the lime and intense alkaloid capability and being cost-economic including: Steel and iron and steel industry- petro chemistry industries- Construction materials such as cement – ceramics, mosaic, Stone powder, Sand-lime bricks – glass industries- Drinking and industrial water treatment- Industrial and municipal wastewater treatment- Calcium carbide production (trailer)- Consumption in Refractories- coal mines (as smooth explosives)
Limestone
Limestone
Chemical Analysis
Size | S | P | MgO | AL2O3 | Fe2O3 | LOI | CaO |
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6-25 mm , 6-50 mm | 0.05% max | 0.02% max | 2.47% max | 0.29% max | 0.93% max | 41% min | 52% min |