Dolomite Limestone

Dolomite Limestone

❖ ❖ ❖ Dolomite limestone has its own set of uses and importance, similar to regular limestone, but it also possesses some unique properties which are beneficial for the various industries such as: construction, agriculture, iron and steel production, magnesium production and water treatment. Thus, grasping the need of this versatile product, 568 Trading Company is pleased to provide our dolomite limestone that help businesses to find alternatives substance for the an effective constructing project or pest-controlled garden. At 568 Trading Company, we have our limestone purified while still maintaining its value in each fracture of the lime crust.

1. General information:

❖ Dolomite limestone, also known simply as dolomite, is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed primarily of the mineral dolomite (calcium magnesium carbonate, CaO.MgO).

❖ In Vietnam, Dolomite limestone is a rare mineral located mainly in the provinces of Ha Nam, Ninh Binh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, etc. However, 568 guarantees all of our dolomite limestone products are processed with the meticulous worker and advanced machinery . Regarding the technique in the production process, there are two firing techniques: solid firing and soft firing.

2. Specifications:

❖ Fineness ratio: 70-90 micron

❖ Color: Gray / Milk

❖ Chemical composition: MgO > 19%, CaO ~ 32%

❖ Packing: 25 kg/bag, 50 kg/bag or jumbo bags > 1 ton

❖ Transport method: by container, truck, rail, sea, road

3. Application:

❖ Construction and Building Materials: Dolomite limestone is used in the construction industry for various applications, similar to regular limestone. It is often used as a decorative stone in architecture due to its distinctive patterns and colors. Additionally, dolomite can be used as an aggregate in concrete and asphalt mixtures.

❖ Agriculture: Dolomite is used as a soil conditioner to raise the pH of acidic soils. It provides both calcium and magnesium to the soil, promoting healthy plant growth and nutrient uptake. This practice is sometimes referred to as "dolomitic lime" application.

❖ Iron and Steel Production: Similar to limestone, dolomite can be used as a flux in iron and steel production. It aids in the removal of impurities during the smelting process and facilitates the fusion of materials.

❖ ❖ ❖ Whether you’re in search of effective architectural enhancements or solutions that nurture your soil, 568 Trading Company is your ultimate destination. Our limestone products offer practical benefits. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, we’re here to cater to your needs.