Quicklime (Calcium Oxide) - Mintek Resources
Quicklime is one of many reagents offered by Mintek Resources. Quicklime, also referred to as lime (calcium oxide (CaO)), is derived from high quality, natural deposits of limestone (calcium carbonate (CaCO 3)) or dolomitic limestone (calcium magnesium carbonate (CaCO 3 + MgCO 3).Quicklime is produced by heating the stone to almost 2000 degrees Fahrenheit.