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Lime Stone

Name: Lime Stone
Brand: APCO MINERAL INDUSTRIES
Price: 3000.0 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 3000.0 INR/ Metric Ton

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Lime Stone Specification

Melting Point
825C (decomposes)

Hardness (%)
3 - 4 Mohs

Application
Construction, steel industry, cement, glass manufacture, and agriculture

Chemical Composition
Primarily CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)

Purity(%)
85% - 98%

Form
Solid (Lumps and Powder)

Usage & Applications
Building Material, Soil Conditioning, Metallurgy

Surface Finish
Rough, Natural

Density
2.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Water Absorption
0.2% - 0.5%

Product Type
Mineral Refractories

Types of Refractories
Basic Refractory

Shape
Block

Porosity
Low to Moderate

Dimensional Stability
Reversible

Strength
Medium to High (varies with composition)

Specific Gravity
2.5 - 2.7

Thermal Conductivity
1.3 - 1.7 W/mK

Color
Black

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water (more soluble in acids)

Storage Conditions
Dry and cool place

Shelf Life
Indefinite if properly stored

Reactivity
Reacts with acids to release CO2

pH Value
Approximately 9

Particle Size
Customizable as per requirement

Odor
Odorless

Bulk Density
1.3 - 1.6 g/cm3

Packaging Type
Loose, Jumbo Bags, HDPE Bags

Moisture Content
2%

Lime Stone Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
20 Metric Ton

FOB Port
vadodara

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
5000 Per Week

Delivery Time
10 Days

Sample Available
No

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
Custom Packaging Available

Main Export Market(s)
Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO 9001:2015 Certified

About Lime Stone

Limestone is rich in Calcium Contents with 95% CaCO3 Purity.

Application includes Adhesives, Sealants, Agrochemicals, Animal Feed, Aqua Famring, Ceramics, Construction Chemicals, Detergent, Oil and Drilling, Paints, Pesticides, Fertilizers, Rubber, PVC Pipes & Wall Putty.

Key Features and Versatile Applications

This limestone stands out due to its medium to high strength, rough natural surface, and excellent thermal conductivity. Designed for flexibility, it can be supplied in lumps or powder, tailored to meet the requirements of applications like construction, soil conditioning, steel, cement, and glass manufacture. Its stability and purity make it a preferred material for industries nationwide.

Safe Handling and Long-Term Storage

Given its basic refractory properties, our limestone should be maintained in a dry, cool environment. The product's moisture content is controlled at 2%, preventing deterioration and ensuring an indefinite shelf life if stored correctly. Packaging options, including loose, jumbo, and HDPE bags, are provided for convenience and optimal protection.

FAQ's of Lime Stone:

Q: How is the bulk density of Black Lime Stone beneficial for industrial applications?

A: The bulk density of 1.3 - 1.6 g/cm3 provides robust structural support and stability, making the limestone suitable for construction, cement, and steel industry operations where material strength and reliability are essential.

Q: What is the process for customizing particle size of the limestone?

A: Particle size can be adjusted based on customer requirements. Using advanced crushing and screening methods, the limestone is processed into specific sizes, whether for industrial powder applications or block usage in construction.

Q: When is it best to use this limestone in the steel or cement industry?

A: The limestone should be employed during the material preparation phase, where its medium to high strength and reactivity with acids are advantageous for processing steel and manufacturing cement, ensuring effective removal of impurities and improved final product quality.

Q: Where should Black Lime Stone be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Store the limestone in a dry, cool place to prevent moisture absorption and chemical alteration. Proper storage in jumbo or HDPE bags further extends its shelf life by protecting it from humidity and contaminants.

Q: What are the key benefits of using this limestone in agriculture?

A: In agriculture, this limestone is used for soil conditioning due to its alkaline pH value around 9, improving soil quality, neutralizing acidity, and boosting crop productivity by enriching calcium carbonate levels.

Q: How does the limestone's chemical composition impact its usage?

A: Primarily composed of CaCO3, the stone reacts with acids to release CO2, makes an effective flux in metallurgical processes, and maintains durability in building applications-assuring efficiency and versatility for diverse industrial uses.

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