MgO (%) min | SIO2 (%) min | Al2O3 (%) min | Fe2O3 (%) min | CaO (%) min |
47-47.4 | 0.1-0.5 | 0.05-0.08 | 0.2-0.4 | 0.4-0.8 |
Size: 120 To 200 Mesh | ||||
Magnesium Carbonate Flotation is derived from natural magnesium carbonate through a selective flotation process, ensuring higher purity, uniform particle size, and low contamination. Its physical and chemical characteristics contribute to its versatility in industrial applications.
Key Material Properties Table:
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | MgCO₃ | - |
| Molecular Weight | 84.31 | g/mol |
| Appearance | White fine powder | - |
| pH (1% suspension) | 9–10 | - |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% | % |
| Loss on Ignition (LOI) | 44–46% | % |
| Particle Size | 5–50 | μm |
Applications:
Refractory Industry: Used in high-temperature materials and insulation bricks.
Pharmaceuticals: Component in antacids and dietary supplements.
Rubber and Plastics: Acts as a filler and pH stabilizer.
Environmental Protection: Neutralizes acidic wastewater streams.
Ensuring product quality and maintaining system performance is critical when working with Magnesium Carbonate Flotation.
Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control tests to guarantee purity, particle size consistency, and low contaminant levels.
Inspection Table:
| Parameter | Test Method | Result | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity | Titration | 99.0% | ≥98% |
| MgCO₃ Content | Gravimetric | 98.5% | ≥98% |
| Moisture | Loss on Drying | 0.4% | ≤0.5% |
| LOI | Thermogravimetric | 45% | 44–46% |
| Heavy Metals | AAS | <1 ppm | ≤5 ppm |
| Particle Size | Laser Diffraction | 10–45 μm | 5–50 μm |
Storage: Keep in dry, ventilated areas to prevent moisture absorption.
Handling: Use dust masks and protective gloves to prevent inhalation or skin contact.
Equipment Cleaning: Clean storage containers and dosing systems regularly to prevent residue buildup.
Magnesium Carbonate Flotation addresses several industrial challenges due to its unique properties:
Problem: Uneven thermal expansion in high-temperature bricks.
Solution: Incorporate high-purity Magnesium Carbonate Flotation to stabilize thermal properties and improve material consistency.
Problem: Product discoloration and pH instability.
Solution: Use uniform particle size magnesium carbonate to maintain color stability and buffer pH levels.
Problem: Acidic wastewater streams lowering pH.
Solution: Controlled addition of magnesium carbonate neutralizes acid efficiently, improving water quality compliance.
Industrial Solutions Table:
| Application | Problem | Solution | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refractory | Uneven thermal expansion | Add high-purity MgCO₃ | Stabilized thermal properties |
| Rubber/Plastics | Discoloration, pH instability | Use uniform particle size | Consistent quality and color |
| Environmental | Low pH wastewater | Controlled dosing | Efficient neutralization and compliance |
Detailed material specifications ensure proper selection and optimal performance:
MgCO₃ ≥98%
CaCO₃ ≤1%
SiO₂ ≤0.5%
Fe₂O₃ ≤0.05%
Particle size distribution: 5–50 μm
Bulk density: 0.8–1.2 g/cm³
Flowability: Good, minimal caking under proper storage
25 kg or 50 kg moisture-proof bags
Custom packaging available for bulk shipments
Stackable pallets for storage efficiency
Material Specification Table:
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| MgCO₃ Content | ≥98% | % |
| CaCO₃ Content | ≤1% | % |
| SiO₂ Content | ≤0.5% | % |
| Fe₂O₃ Content | ≤0.05% | % |
| Particle Size | 5–50 | μm |
| Bulk Density | 0.8–1.2 | g/cm³ |
Even with high-quality Magnesium Carbonate Flotation, operational issues may occur in industrial processes.
Caking in Storage:
Cause: High humidity or improper sealing.
Solution: Use desiccants, maintain airtight containers, and monitor humidity.
Non-uniform Dispersion in Solutions:
Cause: Improper mixing or particle agglomeration.
Solution: Pre-sift powder, use high-shear mixing, or ultrasonic dispersion in liquid applications.
Equipment Blockages:
Cause: Accumulation of fine powder in pipes or hoppers.
Solution: Regular cleaning, install vibration feeders, and monitor flow rates.
Troubleshooting Table:
| Issue | Cause | Solution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caking | Moisture absorption | Airtight storage, desiccants | Check monthly |
| Non-uniform dispersion | Agglomeration | Pre-sift, high-shear mixing | Adjust mixing time |
| Equipment blockage | Powder accumulation | Clean equipment, vibration feeder | Prevent downtime |
High Purity: Ensures consistent performance across industrial applications.
Low Moisture Content: Ideal for sensitive chemical processes.
Uniform Particle Size: Enables precise dosing and efficient dispersion.
Versatility: Suitable for refractory, rubber, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and environmental applications.
Easy Handling: Minimal dust generation and good flowability when stored correctly.
Magnesium Carbonate Flotation (Selected Natural Magnesium Carbonate Powder) is a premium industrial mineral that combines high purity, uniform particle distribution, and chemical stability, making it a reliable choice for B2B buyers in multiple sectors.
By following inspection and maintenance guidelines, leveraging problem-solving solutions, adhering to material specifications, and implementing troubleshooting procedures, industries can maximize efficiency, reduce downtime, and maintain product quality.
Selecting a certified supplier ensures consistent performance, technical support, and adherence to international standards, making Magnesium Carbonate Flotation an essential component in modern industrial processes.
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