LIMESTONE
TOSIF Minerals: LIMESTONE Supplier For Chinese Market
LIMESTONE FOR EXPORT
At Tosif Minerals, your satisfaction comes first. We understand your specific needs for limestone, and choose the best shipping method, be it vessel or container.
Our commitment is clear: we aim to boost your production efficiency by supplying top-quality limestone. From extraction to delivery, we ensure the product’s integrity, offering you a seamless experience with our high-quality services.
Technical Spec. | Value |
|---|---|
CAS No. | 1317-65-3 |
Type | Ore and powder |
Size | 10-20mm,20-80mm and other size |
Other Names | Calcium Carbonate |
Moisture (%) | Max 0.5% |
The final dimensions and characteristics are agreed with the customer individually
Updates
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Specifications
Commercial Spec | Value |
|---|---|
Supply Capacity | 100,000 MT/Month |
Place of origin | Iran |
Color | Pure white , Light Gray |
HSCODE | 25210090 |
MOQ | 500 MT |
Packaging and logistics | Value |
|---|---|
Package Type | Bulk |
Term of Delivery | FOB,CPT, EXW |
Transportation Method | By sea and land |
Port of loading | Imam Khomeini or Bandar Abbas Port |
Inspection | SGS Quality and Quantity report |
Insights
Grading and Categories:
- Steel grade(quick Lime macking).Low Silica
- Hydrated lime producing.
- Chemical grade(Caustic Soda, Calcium Chloride, Hydrochloric acid).Low MgO
- Use as filer in PVC-Paper(GCC grade).CaCO3 98% min and Low Fe ,Mn
- Cement grade
- Oil drilling grade.
- Rubber grade.
- Agricultural and fertilizer grade.
- Construction grade (from other mine).
Limestone, a sedimentary rock composed primarily of calcium carbonate, is a fundamental natural resource with a wide range of applications.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
Limestone is often recognized by its distinctive appearance, ranging from white to gray, and can contain fossils or shell fragments. The predominant component, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), contributes to its chemical composition. The purity of limestone varies, and impurities such as clay, silica, and organic matter may be present. Calcium carbonate, in its various forms, is the key chemical constituent of limestone.
Applications
The applications of limestone and calcium carbonate are extensive. In the construction industry, limestone serves as a crucial building material for structures such as buildings and roads. Calcium carbonate, derived from limestone, is widely used in industries like paper, plastics, and paints as a filler and pigment. In agriculture, it is utilized as a soil conditioner to neutralize acidic soils.
Production
The production of limestone and calcium carbonate involves quarrying and processing. Quarrying operations extract limestone from natural deposits, and subsequent crushing and screening processes produce various sizes of limestone aggregates. For calcium carbonate production, limestone is often subjected to chemical processes like precipitation or carbonation, yielding calcium carbonate in different forms such as ground calcium carbonate (GCC) or precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC).
In conclusion, limestone and its derivative, calcium carbonate, are indispensable resources with diverse applications. Their physical and chemical properties, along with efficient production processes, contribute significantly to construction, industry, agriculture, and various other sectors.
