Industry Uses for Oolitic Aragonite Pure Calcium Carbonate
Calcium Carbonate is an abundant mineral that can be used in multiple industries. When using Oolitic Aragonite in certain applications, significant performance benefits can be seen in most market segments. Oolitic Aragonite use continues to broaden with innovative applications being developed in several sectors currently serviced.
AGRICULTURE
Feed
- Livestock
- Pet Food
Soil Amendment
- PH adjustment
- Fertilizer enhancement
Aquarium & Aquaculture
Media
- Aquarium sand bed
- Filtration substrate
Disease Control and Prevention
- Repels viruses and gram-negative bacteria
- Can replace UV sterilization
Energy
Coal Power Generation
- Flue gas (SO2) scrubbing
- Wastewater filtration
Oil and Gas Production
- Fracking
- Lost Circulation Prevention
Construction
Construction Applications
- Adhesives
- Adhesives
- Concrete
- Geopolymer
- Stucco
Environmental
Artificial Reefs
- Reef structure component
- Growth enhancer
Filtration
- Agricultural runoff
- Municipal storm water
Glass
Glass Applications
- Flat
- Houseware
- Solar
- Specialty glass
Ground Calcium Carbonate
Ground Calcium Carbonate Applications
- Automotive
- Cosmetic
- Food
- Pharmaceuticals
- Plastics
- Polymers
Horticulture
Home and Garden
- Micro-nutrient amendments
- Soil mixes
Commercial
- Turf grass maintenance
- Golf course
Water Treatment
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- Contaminant binding/ mitigation
- Heavy metal removal
Municipal Wastewater Treatment
- Nutrient binding
- Corrosion control