KARIBIB Dolomite
Chemistry
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Volatiles
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Mineralogy
- Calcium Carbonate: 53.5%
- Magnesium Carbonate: 44.5%
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Miscellaneous
- Family: Flux Source
- Region: Africa
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: Yes
- Generic: No
Notes
Hardness 3.5-4.0
S.G. 2.8-2.9
Reflectance 93%
Moisture content <0.01%
Acid insolubles 1.96%
Particle size distribution depends on the size that the product is milled to. Our standard sizes are -1mm and -65micron. We can mill to finer sixes. However, we found that the aforementioned sizes are the most sought after.
Suppliers
- Usakos Wollastonite Mines
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
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<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="0.400" tolerance="0.4"/>
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<note>Hardness 3.5-4.0
S.G. 2.8-2.9
Reflectance 93%
Moisture content <0.01%
Acid insolubles 1.96%
Particle size distribution depends on the size that the product is milled to. Our standard sizes are -1mm and -65micron. We can mill to finer sixes. However, we found that the aforementioned sizes are the most sought after.</note>
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