IMASCO offers a line of calcium carbonate and dolomite products
for use in the poultry and cattle feed industry. They compliment
our full range of Aggregate, Sand and Industrial Fillers. These
products are available from our production facilities at Surrey
and Creston, British Columbia.
Sure Shel Calcium
IMASCO calcium carbonate "Sure Shel" is an excellent calcium
source for egg laying chickens. Cost effective, with its high
absorbency , it is proven effective in thickening shells.
Available in bulk truck, semi-bulk bags, and 25 Kg bags (55
lbs).
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Typical Chemical Analysis
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| CaC03 |
95.0% |
| MgC03 |
4.4% |
| Fe 0 Ferric Oxide3 |
0.5% |
| Acid Insoluble3 |
0.1% |
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Typical Gradations
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Sieve Size
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| 4 |
100 |
| 8 |
95 |
| 12 |
73 |
| 16 |
44 |
| 30 |
1 |
Granite Poultry Grit
IMASCO granite poultry grit is produced in a wide range of
sizes to meet the needs of various types and sizes of birds.
Its hardness makes it highly effective as a grinding aid for
poultry. (Widely used by poultry producers for over 30 years).
Chemical analysis is available on request.
| Poultry Grit |
Passing |
Retained On |
| No. 5 |
3/8" |
5/16" |
| No. 4 |
5/16" |
1/4" |
| No. 3 |
1/4" |
3/16" |
| No. 2 |
3/16" |
8 Mesh |
| No. 1 |
8 Mesh |
14 Mesh |
Dolomite Cattle Feed Supplements
Animal nutritionalists have discovered benefits to adding magnesium
to the diets of cattle. IMASCO dolomite is a safe and effective
supplement with a high magnesium content.
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Typical Chemical Analysis
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| CaC03 |
55.0% |
| MgC03 |
43.0% |
| Acid Insolubles |
1.4% |
| Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) |
0.6% |
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There are three sizes available; 100 mesh, 200 mesh and 325 mesh.
Each can be packaged in 50 lb bags but most clients prefer bulk
truck or semi-bulk (2000 lb) supersacks.
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