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 Carbocalcio Cuneese s.p.a - Calcium Carbonate Production

Products: MICRO 40

Commercial name

Calcium Carbonate, type: "MICRO 40".

Description

"Micro 40" is  a  natural product dry treated in plant enclosed to ancient quarry calcic marble (Quarry "Cava Reale Marmorera", placed near Valdieri - Piedmont-Italy).

Visual aspect

White powder.

Chemical - physical properties

Chemical grade

CaCO3

98%

Hardness (Mohs)

3

 

Moisture

< 0,2 %

 

Oil absorption

19

± 1

Refractive index

1, 63 ÷ 1,66

 

PH value

9

± 1

Chemical analysis

ELEMENTS

%

TOLLERANCE

Ca O

54,7

(± 0,5)

Mg O

0,75

(± 0,3)

Fe2 O3

0,08

(± 0,01)

Si O2

0,75

(± 0,5)

PF

43,5

(± 0,5)

Fineness, sieve residue

GRAIN SIZE (µ)

%

> 45

< 3

> 60

0,0

       Indicative Particle Size Distribution (Coulter LS100)

                     Particle Diameter (µm)