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High Calcium
Limestone

Dolomite

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3 98.00 % 55.35 %
Calcium Oxide, CaO 54.80 % 31.00 %
Magnesium Carbonate, MgCO3 0.73 % 42.25 %
Magnesium Oxide, MgO 0.35 % 20.20 %
Silica, SiO2 0.66 % 1.65 %
Iron Oxide, Fe2O3 0.10 % 0.23 %
Alumina, Al2O3 0.22 % 0.21 %
S 0.01 % 0.01 %
Na2O 0.01 % 0.03 %
Mn2O3 0.01 % 0.02 %
TiO2 0.02 % 0.01 %
K2O 0.05 % 0.08 %
P2O5 0.00 % 0.00 %
Loss on Ignition (L.O.I.) 43.30 % 46.40 %
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Specific Gravity, Bulk, ASTM C127 2.710 2.773
Absorption, ASTM C127 0.25 % 0.75 %
L.A. Abrasion, ASTM C131 27.60 % 20.20 %
Soundness, Mag. Sulphate, ASTM C88 1.04 % 0.34 %
Crushed Particles 100.00 % 100.00 %
Elongated Particles 0.00 % 0.00 %
Bond Work Index 10.8 kWh/Short ton 8.8 kWh/Short ton