Quicklime Lumps, Color : White, Sizes : 15-80 Mm

We bring forth high grade Quicklime Lumps in the market. Quick Lime is a Calcium oxide formed by calcining calcium carbonate (lime stone) so that carbon di-oxide is liberated. Quick Lime is also called as burnt lime, handpicked lime, calcined lime, lump lime or caustic lime. A caustic substance that is prepared by burning calcium carbonate lime stone at approximately 900 ° Celsius, at this high temperatures carbon dioxide is driven off and the lime Stone is converted to quick lime. Quicklime Lumps with formula (CaO) is a whitish, odorless alkaline substance that does not dissolve well in water. It can be used as a lining material. Quicklime Lumps is majorly used is in various industrial processes like metal smelting, paper bleaching, sulphur neutralization in sugar. It is also used in many water and waste water treatment operations such as softening.