Dolomite Powder in Paints

Dolomite is a type of limestone which is highly rich in magnesium and calcium carbonate. It also has smaller amounts of several other minerals. It is an important mineral filler in the paint industry. As it is a hard material, it imparts scrub resistance to the paints. Moreover, it also offers high durability to paint film against weathering. Dolomite is a cost-effective filler providing substantial cost benefits compared to other fillers. For application in paint, dolomite must be very pure and in particular devoid of the colour imparting impurities such as oxides of iron, chromium, manganese, etc. Earth Minechem offers the best quality dolomite powder in India for the paint industry. Its whiteness is extremely high and it has a low oil absorption making it one of the most preferential minerals.