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Juraperle LMO is a coarse calcium carbonate powder designed for use as a filler, pigment, or mixing agent in manufacturing processes. Common applications of this product include paints, varnishes, coatings, printing inks, mastics, soaps, detergents, rubber, paper, paperboard, cleaning mixtures, and polishing mixtures. Juraperle LMO is a solid powder in appearance with a characteristic odor and a loose bulk density of 1.3 g/cm3.

Functions: Colorant, Filler

Chemical Family: Calcium Salts, Carbonates, Magnesium & Magnesium Compounds, Magnesium Salts

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Color: Grey, White

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Identification & Functionality

Pigment Type
CASE Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
471-34-1
EC No.
207-439-9

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating Type

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
CaC0398,1%
MgCO30.9%
Fe2030,08%
Al2030,35%
Si02 (Silicates)0,55%
Volatile Matter at 105°Cmax. 0,2%DIN EN ISO 787-2
Loss on Ignition43.3%DIN EN 459-2
HC1-insoluble0,08%DIN 55 918
Loose Bulk Density1,3g/cm3
Packed Bulk Density1,6g/cm3DIN EN ISO 787-11
Electrical Conductivity (10%)48pS/cmDIN ISO 787-14
pH Value9.6DIN EN ISO 787-9
Density2.7g/cm3DIN EN ISO 787-10
Hardness (Mohs)3
Refractive Index1.59
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Percentage of particles finer than 500 µm98%DIN 53 734
Percentage of particles finer than 315 µm72%DIN 53 734
Percentage of particles finer than 180 µm32%DIN 53 734
Percentage of particles finer than 90 µm9%DIN 53 734

Technical Details & Test Data

Particle Size Distribution

Particle size distribution curve of JURAPERLE LMO (Air jet sieve)

Juraperle LMO - Particle Size Distribution