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Calcium Carbonate

Chemistry CaO 56.100

Volatiles CO2 43.900

Links to Other Materials

• Whiting - Related
• Cache

Miscellaneous

• Family: Flux Source
• Region: None
• Mined At: Unspecified
• Raw Mineral: No
• Generic: Yes

Data

• Melting Point (MP): 825C D
• Specific Gravity: 2.80
• Hardness (Moh): 3.01
• Hardness (Moh): 3.01
• Specific Gravity: 2.80
• Melting Point (MP): 825C D

Suppliers

• Generic
  

Authors

• Tony Hansen (Owner)

Pictures

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