Dolomite Powder

Snow Green Minerals specializes in the production of top-quality dolomite powder. Our product line serves diverse industries, including ceramics, rubber, and paints, as it finds extensive application in the manufacturing process. Notably, our dolomite powder is highly sought-after in the glass industry, where it contributes to impeccable finishing touches. Our commitment to purity and affordability ensures that our products are both pristine and reasonably priced. With the durability of our products, you can rely on extended usage without compromise.

  • Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
  • Form: Powder
  • Package Details: 50 Kgs Jumbo Bags

Description:

Dolomite powder is a fine, white or colorless crystalline powder composed primarily of dolomite, a mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate (CaMg(CO3)2). It is derived from natural sources such as limestone and dolomite rock and is widely used across various industries.

Colour:

Dolomite powder is typically white, colourless, or has a light tint, although it can vary in colour depending on impurities and mineral inclusions.

Uses:

  • Ceramics: Dolomite powder is used in ceramics to improve the firing properties of clay and create smoother glazes.
  • Paints and Coatings: It serves as a filler in paints and coatings, enhancing their durability, opacity, and performance.
  • Rubber Industry: In the rubber industry, it is utilized as a filler to enhance the mechanical properties of rubber compounds.
  • Glass Manufacturing: Dolomite powder is a crucial component in the glass industry, improving the optical properties of glass, including transparency and clarity.
  • Construction Materials: It is used in the production of concrete and asphalt mixes, contributing to the strength and durability of construction materials.

Properties:

  • Chemical Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
  • Hardness: 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale
  • Transparency: Typically opaque when in powder form
  • Luster: Dull to earthy
  • Specific Gravity: 2.84 to 2.86
  • Crystal System: Trigonal

Dolomite powder is valued for its versatility and plays a crucial role in enhancing various materials and products across a wide range of industries. Its unique combination of calcium and magnesium properties makes it a valuable additive in manufacturing processes.