Dolomite

Dolomite

1. Dolomite granules are made by crushing and grinding dolomite rock
2. They can be white, tan, gray, or pink
3. They can be transparent or translucent
4. They have a Mohs hardness of 3.5 to 4
5. They have a specific gravity of 2.85 ± 0.01
6. Dolomite granules can help to neutralize acidic soils by raising the soil pH
7. Dolomite granules can provide calcium for plants
8. Dolomite granules can improve water penetration for acidic soil

Uses

1. Agriculture : Used in fertilizers and soil amendments to improve soil fertility and provide nutrients for plants.
2. Construction : Used in the production of concrete, cement, and construction aggregates.
3. Ceramic industry : : Used in the production of sanitary ware, tiles, and other ceramic products.
4. Glass industry : Used as a fluxing agent to improve melting characteristics.
5. Steel industry : Used as a flux in steelmaking to remove impurities and produce high-quality steel.
6. Paints and coatings : Used as a filler to improve the consistency and durability of paints.

Benefits

1. Neutralize Acidic Soils : Dolomite granules can help to neutralize acidic soils by raising the soil pH
2. Provide Calcium : Dolomite granules can provide calcium for plants
3. Improve Water Penetration : Dolomite granules can improve water penetration for acidic soil

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