Calcite Powder
India's most versatile industrial mineral filler
High-purity natural Calcite Powder (Calcium Carbonate) manufactured from select-grade limestone.
Product Overview
Industrial Applications
Rubber Compounding
Used as a reinforcing filler and cost-reducer in rubber compounds. Improves hardness, stiffness, and dimensional stability.
Paints & Coatings
Functions as an extender pigment. Improves film build, opacity, and scrub resistance while reducing TiO₂ consumption.
Plastics & Polymers
Reinforcing filler for PP, PE, and PVC. Enhances stiffness, impact resistance, and surface finish.
Paper & Packaging
Coating pigment and filler. Improves brightness, smoothness, and printability of coated paper grades.
Construction Chemicals
Key ingredient in wall putty, tile adhesives, grout. Provides consistent whiteness and workability.
Physical Properties
| Chemical Formula | CaCO₃ |
|---|---|
| CaCO₃ Content | ≥ 97% |
| Whiteness (Hunter Lab) | 93–96% |
| Oil Absorption | 15–18 g/100g |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.3% |
| pH (10% suspension) | 8.5–9.5 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.71 g/cc |
| Loss on Ignition (LOI) | 42–44% |
| Available Mesh Sizes | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 |
| Packaging Options | 25 kg / 50 kg HDPE bags, 1 MT jumbo bag |
Chemical Composition
| CaCO₃ | ≥ 97% |
|---|---|
| MgCO₃ | ≤ 1.0% |
| SiO₂ | ≤ 0.5% |
| Fe₂O₃ | ≤ 0.1% |
| Al₂O₃ | ≤ 0.3% |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.3% |
| LOI | 42–44% |
Packaging Options
- ✓ 25 kg HDPE laminated bags
- ✓ 50 kg HDPE laminated bags
- ✓ 1 MT jumbo bags / FIBC
- ✓ Custom packaging on request
Available Standard Grades
We manufacture specific grades optimized for different industrial applications. Custom micron sizes available on request.
| Grade Name | Mesh / Particle Size | Primary Application |
|---|---|---|
| RM-CAL-500 | 500 Mesh (25–30 µm) | Rubber, Construction |
| RM-CAL-800 | 800 Mesh (15–20 µm) | Paints, Putty, Adhesives |
| RM-CAL-1000 | 1000 Mesh (10–15 µm) | Paints, Plastics, Paper Coating |
| RM-CAL-1500 | 1500 Mesh (5–10 µm) | Premium Paints, Polymers, Inks |
| RM-CAL-2000 | 2000 Mesh (2–5 µm) | Ultrafine Coatings, Masterbatch, Inks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What mesh sizes of calcite powder are available?
Rajgarh Minerals supplies calcite powder in 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 mesh as standard grades. Custom mesh sizes are available on request.
Is calcite powder suitable for rubber compounding?
Yes. Calcite powder (CaCO₃) is widely used in rubber compounding as a cost-effective filler and reinforcement agent.
What is the CaCO₃ purity of your calcite powder?
Our standard calcite powder has a CaCO₃ content of ≥ 97%, with whiteness 93–96%.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Please contact us at +91 9414018757 for MOQ details. We supply in 25kg, 50kg bags, and 1MT jumbo bags.
Can you provide a Technical Data Sheet (TDS)?
Yes. Contact our technical team to request a TDS with full specifications.
Calcite Powder
RM-CAL-001 · Direct from Manufacturer
