High Calcium Quicklime


(Calcium Oxide — CaO)

General Information
All US Lime quicklime products are produced from high purity natural deposits of limestone from one of our three production locations. Quicklime is made by heating high calcium limestone in specially designed kilns.

Markets
High calcium quicklime is utilized in soil stabilization for highway and building construction, flue gas desulfurization (FGD), steel manufacturing, nonferrous metals processing, paper manufacturing, municipal sanitation and water treatment.

Customer Information
US Lime's quicklime is produced in various sizes:

  • Jumbo Pebble
  • Large Pebble
  • Small Pebble
  • Course Granular or "rice"
  • Fine Granular


  • Material Safety Data Sheet — Quicklime — Shreveport