Description
Pulverized limestone finds widespread use in the production of glass, as a (calcium) supplement in animal feeds and in the treatment of flue gas and many other uses.
| Typical Properties-Chemical | Average |
| Loss on Ignition | 43.8% |
| Moisture | 0.01% |
| Sulfur | 0.058% |
| Calcium as Calcium Oxide (CaO) | 55.2% |
| Calcium as Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) | 98.5% |
| Magnesium as Magnesium Oxide (MgO) | 0.44% |
| Magnesium as Magnesium Carbonate (MgCO3) | 0.94% |
| Silica (SiO2) | 0.31% |
| Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) | 0.05% |
| Alumina (A12O3) | 0.06% |
| Typical Properties-Physical | Average |
| Passing 10 Mesh | 98.4% |
| Passing 20 Mesh | 62.4% |
| Passing 60 Mesh | 12.8% |
| Passing 100 Mesh | 4.7% |
| Passing 200 Mesh | 3.3% |
| Passing 325 Mesh | 1.7% |