About This Commodity
Premium Fluorspar (CaF₂) Ore – High-Quality Fluorite for Industrial Applications
Sourced directly from our rich Nigerian deposits. Our fluorspar boasts a minimum calcium fluoride (CaF₂) content of 75% and up to 97%, ensuring exceptional quality for various industrial applications.
Product Specifications:
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Calcium Fluoride (CaF₂) Content: 75% – 97%
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Sulfur (S) Content: Maximum 0.5%
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Particle Size Distribution: 90% of particles range between 6-60mm
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Moisture Content (H₂O): Maximum 2.0%
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HS Code: 252921
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Origin: Nigeria
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Packaging: Bulk bags
Primary Applications of Fluorspar:
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Metallurgical Industry: Fluorspar acts as a flux in steel production, facilitating impurity removal and enhancing slag fluidity.
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Chemical Manufacturing: It is a key component in producing hydrofluoric acid (HF), which serves as a precursor for various fluorine-based chemicals.
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Aluminum Production: Fluorspar is used to produce aluminum fluoride (AlF₃), lowering the bath temperature during aluminum electrolysis.
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Glass and Ceramic Industries: It improves the quality and durability of glass products and ceramic glazes.
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Pharmaceuticals and Agrochemicals: Fluorspar serves as a source of fluorine in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and agrochemical products.
Free of soil, slag, chemicals, radioactivity and contaminants.