How is calcite used in the industrial world?

Answer 1

Calcite is limestone so some walls and furniture in certain houses could be made of calcite. Severaly art sculptures are made using Limestone as well. Calcite is the mineral form of calcium carbonate and limestone is comprised mainly of the mineral calcite. Lime, a product of cooked calcium carbonate, is the cement used in concrete foundations, sidewalks, and tile grout. Tums, an antacid, is made from calcium carbonate. Lime is also used in cardboard packaging and in glassmaking. Calcite is also used in some cosmetics, dietary supplements, vinyl flooring, drywall compound, paint, plastic piping, and drywall.

Answer 2

Calcite can be used for many different things. Some of its uses include gun sights, bomb sights, concrete repair, and soil stabilization.

Answer 3

Antacids, cements, concrete, agricultural fertilizers and soil conditioners, limestone building materials and gravels are all made from calcite in one form or another.

Answer 4

calcite is used for medicine,soil conditioner.

Answer 5

The mineral calcite can be used to make antacid tablets, fertilizer or cement. It can also be used for ore of calcium.

Answer 6

Minerals have a variety of industrial uses. They are used as: gemstones, components for cement production, abrasives, fertilizers and building materials.