• It is the other name of naturally found calcium carbonate and it is present in 98% pure form.
• The remaining 2% contains traces of iron, aluminum and Silica
• It is also called chalk

CHARACTERISTICS

• White or off white powder

DENSITY

• 2.7

SOLUBILITY

• Soluble in acid and insoluble in water

GRADES

• Paris white 99% is the purest powder
• The commercial grade one is not pure white

USES

• Paper quoting, rubber making, filling agent in plastic making, white wash