Pulverized Quicklime

Graymont's partner in Mexico, Grupo Calidra, manufactures pulverized quicklime for special applications where consistent properties and high calcium content are required, such as in the manufacture of fiberglass, glass and steel.

Pulverized

Currently, Calidra sells this product in Mexico and in the United States under the brand name OXID. Specialty pulverized quicklime is available in 25-kg bags and bulk bags as well as in bulk form.

Did you know?

There are three distinct types of limestone, defined by their magnesium carbonate (MgCO3) concentrations. These types are Dolomitic (35 to 46% MgCO3), Magnesian (5 to 35% MgCO3) and High calcium (less than 5% MgCO3).