Description
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Most limestone is composed of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as Coral, Forams and Molluscs. It is the raw material for the manufacture of Quicklime (Calcium Oxide), Slaked Lime (Calcium Hydroxide), Cement and Mortar.
Peakward is one of the largest supplier of Limestone in Asian region, with products delivered nationally and internationally, both directly to the customer via global network of subsidiaries. Peakward now is a remarkable & reputed Limestone Trader, Exporter & Supplier for professional service and quality products.
Limestone Lumps contain more than 50% CaO & that is suitable for Steel and Cement Industry. The Limestone Lumps are used as a raw material for manufacturing Quicklime (Calcium Oxide), Slaked Lime (Calcium Hydroxide), Cement & Mortar.
Highlight:
Peakward supplying huge quantity of Limestone from Vietnam and Oman to Bangladesh on regular basis.
Peakward can supply Construction Grade Size: (5-10mm, 10-20mm) Limestone aggregate as per buyer’s requirements. For more information and quality specifications, please feel free to contact us at: info@Peakward.com
Origin:
Oman, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Turkey, Iran or Seller’s/Buyer’s Choice.
Other uses of limestone include:
Pulverized limestone is used as a soil conditioner to neutralize acidic soils.
Is crushed for use as aggregate in construction project the solid base for many roads as well as in asphalt concrete.
Geological formations of limestone are among the best petroleum reservoirs;
As a reagent in flue-gas desulfurization, it reacts with sulfur dioxide for air pollution control.
Glass making, in some circumstances, uses limestone.
It is added to toothpaste, paper, plastics, paint, tiles, and other materials as both white pigment and a cheap filler.
It can suppress methane explosions in underground coal mines.
Purified, it is added to bread and cereals as a source of calcium.
Calcium levels in livestock feed are supplemented with it, such as for poultry (when ground up).
It can be used for remineralizing and increasing the alkalinity of purified water to prevent pipe corrosion and to restore essential nutrient levels.
Used in blast furnaces, limestone binds with silica and other impurities to remove them from the iron.
It is often found in medicines and cosmetics.
It is used in sculptures because of its suitability for carving.
