Calcium carbonate supplier is widely used in food production. It is used as a dietary calcium supplement, antacid, phosphate binder, and also as a base material for medicinal tablets. It is also found on many grocery store shelves in products such as, baking powder, toothpaste, dessert mixes, dough. Calcium carbonate is the active ingredient in agricultural lime, and is used in animal feed. The mineral also benefits environment, as it can be used for treating waste water.
Specifications
| Grade | 310 | 415 | 520 | S 310 | S 415 | S 520 | ||
| Physical Properties | ||||||||
| Whiteness | 98 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | ||
| Brightness | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 97 | ||
| Loose B.D gm/ml | 0.58 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.85 | 1 | ||
| Oil Absorption | 20 | 18 | 16 | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Color Tone | Cream White | White | White | White | White | Light Blue | ||
| White | ||||||||
| Particle Size | ||||||||
| D 97 | 11 Microns | 15 | 19 | 11.5 | 15 | 20 | ||
| D 50 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 5 | ||
| Residue on 500 # | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | ||
| Coated / Uncoated | Uncoated | Uncoated | Uncoated | Coated | Coated | Coated | ||
| Chemical Properties | ||||||||
| Caco3 | 96% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 96% | 95% | 0.95 | |
| Sio2 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | |
| Mgco3 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | |
| Specific Gravity | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | |
