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An Ideal mineral filler for ready mix and pre-cast concrete, pavers, bricks, and mortars.
Properties
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Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity 2.71 - - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Tapped Bulk Density 1.65 g/ml Omya GLS 002 Loose Bulk Density 0.94 g/ml Omya GLS 001 - Optical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Moisture Content 0.05 % Omya GLS 006 Brightness 92 % Omya GLS 035 - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Minimum Ignition Energy (at 20°C, 1013 hPa) min. 1,000 mJ - Explosive Properties Not Explosive - - Decomposition Temperature min. 600 °C - Solubility in Water (at 20°C, 1013 hPa) 0.014 g/l - Burning Number 1 - - Boiling Point Decomposes below the boiling point - - Melting Point (at 1013 hPa, Decomposes below the melting point) min. 800 °C - pH Value (at 20°C, 100 g/l Concentration) 8.5 - 9.5 - DIN-ISO 787/9 Odor Characteristic - - Color White - - Appearance Powder - - - Particle Size Distribution
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Fineness Residue (on a 40 mesh sieve) 0.1 % Omya GLS 021 Fineness Residue (on a 200 mesh sieve) 8 % Omya GLS 021 Fineness Median Particle Size (d50%) 27 μm Omya GLS 010 - Malvern Mastersizer - Chemical Analysis
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Magnesium Carbonate Content 2 % - Calcium Carbonate Content 92 % - - Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Surface Area 0.67 m²/g Omya GLS 067
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