Dolomite
Dolomite is calcium – magnesium
carbonates, located in Egypt at Sadat area 30 km south Suez
governorate and Ataqa area in Suez. There are 3 types of
dolomite: industrial dolomite, construction dolomite and
steal dolomite.
Dolomite called also dolostone ,
dolomitic limestone or magnesium limestone.
The chemical analysis of industrial dolomite:
ELEMENT |
RESULT % |
| SiO2 |
0.01 |
| AL2O3 |
0.15 |
| MgO |
21.2 |
| CaO |
30.4 |
| Fe2O3 |
0.07 |
| TiO2 |
0.01 |
Uses :
- Glass industry .
- Cement .
- pip .
- Some chemical Industry .
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