by Miami Limestone | Oct 7, 2022 | Building, Environment
Can I mix limestone with cement? Limestone is a common rock that accounts for around 10% of all sedimentary rocks. Limestone is composed of calcite and aragonite. Many limestones are formed from the skeletal pieces of marine creatures. Many people throughout history...
by Miami Limestone | Aug 24, 2022 | Building
Can limestone be used as a concrete aggregate? Yes. To make Portland cement—the most common type of cement—(with) powdered limestone is heated in a rotary kiln. It combines with powdered clay as a calcium source to create clinker, which is then crushed with a sulfate...
