DOLOMITE

Use

Dolomite is a carbonate of calcium and magnesium. It is a mineral of formula CaMg(CO3)2 with a rhombohedral system. It has a density of 2.8 g/cc and hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale.Dolomite has a vitreous lustre which is between transparent and translucent. It effervesces with hot concentratedh ydrochloric acid (HCl).A carbonate-rich sedimentary rock of chemical or biological origin contains 50% or more carbonate, of which at least half is in the form of dolomite. The color of dolomite is darker than limestone and does not give any effervescence with cold and dilute HCl.Dolomite may also contain iron and manganese. Depending on the proportion of dolomite and calcite, there are many transitional phases between calcareous dolomites and dolomitic limestones.Dolomite has multiple applications. It is used in the manufacture of magnesium and its compounds. It is also used as building material, as a refractory for furnaces, as a fertilizer, for the removal of sulphur dioxide from stack gases and in ceramics.

DOLOMITE manufacturers

• DOLOMITE
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• 2026-09-17
• CAS:16389-88-1
• Purity: 0.99

• DOLOMITE
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• $146.00
• 2026-08-21
• CAS:16389-88-1
• Min. Order: 10Tons
• Purity: 99.99%
• Supply Ability: 100Tons

• Dolomite powder
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• 2024-04-24
• CAS:
• Purity: 98%
• Supply Ability: 20T