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Description
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| Causmag®
AL8
is a reactive calcined magnesite produced under closely
controlled conditions. It is a specially sized utility
grade. |
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Uses
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| Causmag®
AL8
has many fertilizer applications in agriculture, including
side dressing on bananas, pineapples, vegetables, sugar-cane
and broad acre pasture improvement. Other uses include
loose licks, fortified mineral blocks and pre mix feed
formulations, where superfine particulate may cause a
problem when mixing. |
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| Composition |
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Typical |
Specification |
| Magnesium
Oxide (MgO)% Ignited Basis |
96.5 |
95.0
min |
| Calcium
Oxide (CaO) % |
1.5 |
2.0
max |
| Silica
(SiO2) % |
1.5 |
2.0
max |
| Iron
Oxide (Fe2O3) % |
0.2 |
0.5
max |
| Aluminium
Oxide (Al2O3) % |
0.3 |
0.5
max |
| Loss
on ignition % |
3 |
5
max |
| Magnesium
(Mg) |
57.8 |
57.2
min |
As
< 0.5 ppm
Hg < 0.01 ppm
Cd <
0.1 ppm Pb
< 0.5 ppm |
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| Physical
Properties |
| Bulk
Density, loose, kg/m3 (lb/ft3) |
800
(50) |
N/A |
| Mean
particle size, granules |
0.85
mm |
<2.4mm |
| Neutralizing
Value |
225 |
N/A |
| Screen
size, % passing 2400 micron |
100 |
99.0 |
| Screen
size, % passing 45 micron, wet(350#) |
5 |
N/A |
Pack
size (42 bags/pallet -
small bags) |
25
kg (small)
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1,000
kg
or 1,200 |
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kg
bulk bags |
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