Granulati Dolomitici Peroglio
Via Monte Sei Busi, 102
34077 Ronchi dei Legionari (GO)
Industrial calcium carbonate
High-purity industrial calcium carbonate with minimal impurities, ideal for the glass, ceramic, food, animal feed, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries.
Industrial calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) is a highly versatile compound widely used across multiple industrial sectors. In the construction industry, it serves as a key raw material for producing hydraulic and air lime, cement, and high-performance mortars. In the food industry, ground calcium carbonate is used as an anti-caking agent to prevent powder clumping and as an acidity regulator. It can also act as a bulking agent in bakery goods and flour-based products.
In the pharmaceutical sector, high-purity CaCO₃ is a valuable source of calcium for dietary supplements and pharmaceutical applications, supporting bone and dental health. Within the chemical industry, micronized calcium carbonate functions as a filler in the production of plastics, rubber, paints, and coatings, enhancing the mechanical properties of materials.
In paper manufacturing, industrial-grade limestone is used to improve brightness, opacity, and strength in paper and cardboard. Lastly, in agriculture, natural calcium carbonate for manufacturing is used to correct soil acidity, optimizing pH levels for better plant growth.
Types of industrial calcium carbonate
Characteristics of calcium carbonate
Industrial calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) extracted from the Peroglio quarry is exceptionally high-purity (99.5%–99.9%) and chemically stable. This natural calcium carbonate stands out for its minimal impurities and consistent geochemical composition. Regular laboratory testing ensures full compliance with internal quality specifications.
Extraction plant Fogliano (GO)
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