Product Profile of Industry Grade Natural Calcium Carbonate

Industry grade Natural Calcium Carbonate is widely used as filler/ extender in many industries such as paints, rubber, pharmaceuticals, tooth paste, detergents, glazed-tiles, paper coating, shoe polish etc. The Calcium Carbonate is available in bright white colour and has a specific gravity of 2.60. The Calcium Carbonate has a bulk density of 1.10 gm/ ml. Industry grade Natural Calcium Carbonate of grade VICAL-U contains 0.07 moisture, 0.01 Iron and 0.05 alumina.

Specifications of Industry grade Natural Calcium Carbonate:

• Colour: Bright white

• Whiteness as Compared with 100% Manganese Oxide: 100.00

• Specific Gravity: 2.60

• Bulk Density [gm/ ml]: 1.10

• D.O.P. Absorption [gms per 100 gms]: 25

• Moisture Content: 0.07

• Silica: 0.02 - 0.025

• Iron: 0.01

• Alumina: 0.05

• Calcium Carbonate: 98.5


Applications of Industry grade Natural Calcium Carbonate are:

• Paints

• Rubber

• Pharmaceutical

• Tooth paste

• Detergents

• Glazed-tiles

• Paper coating

• Shoe polish