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What is the calcium carbonate used for?

    • pulp and paper industry: It can be used as a filter and pigment
    • Paper and Paints and Coatings: as a filler and as a coating pigment
    • In the construction industry, it is used as a filler in concrete, increasing its durability and appearance and to purifying metals for use in construction applications. Also it as a building material (marble) or as an ingredient in cement.
    • Rubber Industry, Agricultural, Environment Treatment: in fertilizers to provide calcium to plants and pH stabilization of the soil and considered as an additive in the production of pesticides and poultry food.
    • control of viscosity, heat expansion coefficient, and product shrinkage  
    • Plastics Industry:  structure forms, 

    and dimensional stability of plastic products. 

    also increases chemical properties and improves production productivity. such as Blowing bags –  Drawing – Injection Molding

    • It  is found on many grocery store shelves in products such as baking powder, toothpaste, dry-mix dessert mixes, dough, and wine
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