A source of calcium and magnesium and secondary flux.
£1.80 ex. VAT
It is used to produce smooth, satin and matt surfaces. Although dolomite is refractory, when it is combined with boron or other oxides it melts well.
Source: UK
Origin: Omya UK
More information available in the product attachments.
For advice and further reading read our 'Using Raw Materials' PDF.
CaO 30.6%, MgO 21.1%, Fe2O3 .06%*
*Typical analysis, supplied by the
supplier.
Dolomite is considered a nuisance dust; therefore, we recommend wearing a P3 Mask. Keep working areas free of dust by cleaning up with a damp sponge.
In keeping with our overall general advice, we suggest wearing full PPE when handling raw materials. This includes a mask, safety
glasses, and gloves. We also suggest working in a well ventilated area.
It is a sensible precaution for children not to work with raw materials.
See the SDS in the product attachments for
more information.
