Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime

Agricultural lime, which predominantly contains calcium carbonate, is referred to as calcitic lime. This widely used agricultural lime product is an effective soil neutraliser which, is conveniently marketed in bulk to the agricultural sector. Although it primarily comprises calcium carbonate, it does contain traces of magnesium and magnesium carbonate, both valuable plant nutrition supplements.


Why Use Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime? 

Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime is used to:

  • Providing a supply of calcium, an essential part of the cell wall structure of plants
  • Providing essential plant nutrients
  • Enhancing water penetration of the soil

Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime Mine Site

Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime is produced at the Resiesbaan Siding near Albertinia, a village located close to Mossel Bay.


Resiesbaan Calcitic Lime Chemical Composition 

  • Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) 70.00%
  • Magnesium (Mg) 0.15%
  • Magnesium carbonate (MgCO3) 0.51%
  • Calcium Carbonate Equivalent (CCE) 70.00%

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