Dolomite Powder

Shikhar Microns: Your Trusted Partner for Premium Dolomite Powder in India

Shikhar Microns stands among the top Dolomite Powder manufacturers in India. Our products meet international quality benchmarks and earn global trust. Our team collaborates with you to deliver the perfect solution for your requirements. Backed by over 27 years of expertise and a commitment to innovation, we ensure that our dolomite powder delivers consistent results for every application.

What is Dolomite Powder?

Dolomite powder is a double carbonate of calcium and magnesium (CaMg(CO₃)₂) with a unique crystalline structure. It is widely recognized for its exceptional strength-enhancing properties, cost-effectiveness, and superior chemical stability. Due to its unique characteristics, industries worldwide use this fine white powder as a functional filler and performance enhancer in their manufacturing operations.

Chemical Composition and Physical Characteristics

Shikhar Microns ensures both the quality and purity standards of our dolomite powder production. Our product offers:

Chemical Composition:

  • Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃): 50-55%
  • Magnesium Carbonate (MgCO₃): 40-45%
  • Silica (SiO₂): <1.0%
  • Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃): <0.2%
  • Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃): <0.5%

Physical Features:

  • Brightness: 90-95% (ISO 2470)
  • Whiteness: 90-95% (Hunter L scale)
  • Oil Absorption: 20-30 g/100g
  • Moisture Content: ≤0.3%
  • pH Value: 8.5-9.5
  • Specific Gravity: 2.8-2.9
  • Bulk Density: 0.9-1.3 g/cm³

Key Features of Our Dolomite Powder

Our Dolomite Powder meets all industry demands and requirements because of its specific technical aspects:

  • Exceptional Strength Enhancement: Improves mechanical properties and durability
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Provides excellent value for money compared to other fillers
  • High Chemical Stability: Resistant to acids, alkalis, and temperature variations
  • Excellent Dispersibility: Uniform particle distribution for consistent results
  • Fire Resistance: Natural fire-retardant properties for safety applications
  • Free-Flowing Nature: Easy handling and processing in manufacturing
  • Controlled Particle Size: Available in 100-1000 mesh for various applications

Uses of Dolomite Powder in Various Industries

Our dolomite powder serves as a versatile filler and functional additive across multiple industries:

Paint and Coating Industry

In paints and coatings, dolomite powder acts as an extender pigment that improves opacity, reduces costs, and enhances durability. It provides excellent coverage, weather resistance, and helps control viscosity for better application properties. See: Dolomite Powder for Paint.

Plastic and Polymer Industry

As a functional filler in plastics, dolomite powder improves mechanical properties, reduces material costs, and enhances dimensional stability. It's widely used in PVC pipes, profiles, films, and injection-molded products.

Rubber Industry

Rubber manufacturers use dolomite powder to improve processing characteristics, enhance mechanical properties, and reduce costs in tire manufacturing, footwear, and industrial rubber products. Learn more: Dolomite Powder in Rubber Industries.

Ceramics and Glass

In ceramics and glass manufacturing, dolomite powder acts as a fluxing agent, improving melting characteristics and final product quality while maintaining cost efficiency. Learn more: Dolomite Powder for Glass Industry.

Construction Materials

Construction industry uses dolomite powder in cement, concrete, and building materials to improve strength, durability, and workability while reducing costs. Learn more: Dolomite Powder in Building Materials.

How We Make the Best Dolomite Powder in India

At Shikhar Microns, our manufacturing process ensures the highest quality dolomite powder that meets international standards:

1. Raw Material Selection

We source premium-grade dolomite rocks from certified mines, ensuring high calcium and magnesium carbonate content with minimal impurities. Our strict quality control begins at the source.

2. Crushing and Grinding

Our state-of-the-art crushing and grinding equipment processes the raw material through multiple stages, achieving precise particle size distribution and optimal surface characteristics.

3. Classification and Screening

Advanced air classification and screening systems ensure consistent particle size distribution, meeting specific mesh requirements for different applications.

4. Quality Control and Testing

Every batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, brightness, particle size, moisture content, and other critical parameters to ensure consistent quality.

5. Packaging and Storage

Our dolomite powder is carefully packaged in moisture-resistant materials and stored in controlled conditions to maintain quality until delivery.

Why Choose Shikhar Microns for Dolomite Powder?

With over 27 years of experience in mineral processing, Shikhar Microns has established itself as a trusted dolomite powder manufacturer in India. Here's why industry leaders choose us:

1. Unmatched Quality and Consistency

Our advanced manufacturing processes and strict quality control ensure that every batch of dolomite powder meets the highest purity and performance standards.

2. Customized Solutions

We understand that different applications require specific properties. Our team works closely with clients to provide customized dolomite powder solutions that meet exact requirements.

3. Competitive Pricing

Our efficient manufacturing processes and direct sourcing enable us to offer competitive prices without compromising on quality.

4. Reliable Supply Chain

With our own manufacturing facilities and strategic partnerships, we ensure consistent supply and timely delivery to meet your production schedules.

5. Technical Support

Our experienced technical team provides comprehensive support, from product selection to application guidance, ensuring optimal results for your specific needs.

6. Environmental Responsibility

We are committed to sustainable manufacturing practices, minimizing environmental impact while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Industry Solutions

  • Paints & Coatings: 300–600 mesh for balanced opacity, flow and scrub resistance. See: Dolomite Powder for Paint.
  • Plastics: 400–600 mesh improves stiffness and dimensional stability while optimizing cost.
  • Rubber: 200–400 mesh enhances tensile strength and abrasion resistance.
  • Ceramics & Glass: Provides magnesium and calcium source for improved firing and durability.

Properties

  • High purity and whiteness
  • Good dispersibility
  • Improves mechanical properties
  • Low moisture content
  • Stable chemical composition

Technical Specifications

CaCO3 + MgCO3 Content ≥ 97.5%
Whiteness ≥ 92%
Mesh Sizes Available 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 800, 1000
Particle Size Range 7-8 microns (100 mesh) to 15 microns (1000 mesh)
Moisture Content ≤ 0.3%
Oil Absorption ≤ 28 g/100g
pH Value 8.5 - 9.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Dolomite offers better mechanical strength, improved fire resistance, and enhanced durability in polymer applications. It's also more cost-effective for applications where maximum whiteness isn't critical.

Construction materials, ceramics, glass manufacturing, and rubber industries benefit most from dolomite powder due to its strength-enhancing properties and cost-effectiveness.

Dolomite powder improves tensile strength, impact resistance, and dimensional stability in polymers. It also reduces costs while maintaining product quality.

For paint applications, 400-600 mesh dolomite powder (15-25 microns) provides optimal coverage and finish quality. We offer sizes from 100 mesh (7-8 microns) to 1000 mesh (15 microns) to meet various application requirements.

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