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href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Inorganic_compound?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Inorganic compound">inorganic</a> material composed primarily of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcium_oxide?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcium oxide">calcium oxides</a> and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Hydroxide?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Hydroxide">hydroxides</a>. It is also the name for calcium oxide which occurs as a product of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Coal-seam_fire?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Coal-seam fire">coal-seam fires</a> and in altered <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limestone?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Limestone">limestone</a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Xenolith?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Xenolith">xenoliths</a> in volcanic ejecta.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/International_Mineralogical_Association?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="International Mineralogical Association">International Mineralogical Association</a> recognizes lime as a mineral with the chemical formula of CaO.<sup id="cite_ref-IMAMinerals2022_2-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-IMAMinerals2022-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The word <i>lime</i> originates with its earliest use as building mortar and has the sense of <i>sticking or adhering</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Limestone_quarry.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Limestone_quarry.jpg/220px-Limestone_quarry.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Limestone_quarry.jpg/330px-Limestone_quarry.jpg 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Limestone_quarry.jpg/440px-Limestone_quarry.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="853"></a> <figcaption> Limestone quarry in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Br%C3%B8nn%C3%B8y_Municipality?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Brønnøy Municipality">Brønnøy Municipality</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Norway?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Norway">Norway</a> </figcaption> </figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"> Not to be confused with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(fruit)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime (fruit)">Lime (fruit)</a>. </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"> For the history of lime, see <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_kiln?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#History" title="Lime kiln">Lime kiln §&nbsp;History</a>. </div> <p>These materials are still used in large quantities as building and engineering materials (including limestone products, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Cement?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Cement">cement</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Concrete?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Concrete">concrete</a>, and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Mortar_(masonry)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Mortar (masonry)">mortar</a>), as chemical feedstocks, for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Sugar_refining?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Sugar refining">sugar refining</a>, and other uses. Lime industries and the use of many of the resulting products date from prehistoric times in both the Old World and the New World.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Lime is used extensively for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wastewater_treatment?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Wastewater treatment">wastewater treatment</a> with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Ferrous_sulfate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferrous sulfate">ferrous sulfate</a>.</p> <p>The rocks and minerals from which these materials are derived, typically limestone or <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Chalk?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Chalk">chalk</a>, are composed primarily of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcium_carbonate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcium carbonate">calcium carbonate</a>. They may be cut, crushed, or pulverized and chemically altered. <i>Burning</i> (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcination?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcination">calcination</a>) of calcium carbonate in a <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_kiln?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime kiln">lime kiln</a> above 900&nbsp;°C (1,650&nbsp;°F)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> converts it into the highly <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Corrosive_substance?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Corrosive substance">caustic</a> material <i>burnt lime</i>, <i>unslaked lime</i> or <i>quicklime</i> (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcium_oxide?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcium oxide">calcium oxide</a>) and, through subsequent addition of water, into the less caustic (but still strongly <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Alkaline?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Alkaline">alkaline</a>) <i>slaked lime</i> or <i>hydrated lime</i> (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcium_hydroxide?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcium hydroxide">calcium hydroxide</a>, Ca(OH)<sub>2</sub>), the process of which is called <i>slaking of lime</i>.</p> <p>When the term is encountered in an agricultural context, it usually refers to <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Agricultural_lime?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Agricultural lime">agricultural lime</a>, which today is usually crushed limestone, not a product of a lime kiln. Otherwise it most commonly means <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Slaked_lime?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Slaked lime">slaked lime</a>, as the more dangerous form is usually described more specifically as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Quicklime?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Quicklime">quicklime</a> or <i>burnt lime</i>.</p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"> <input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"> <div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span> </div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Production"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Production</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Cycle"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Cycle</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Building_materials"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Building materials</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Roman_concrete"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Roman concrete</span></a></li> </ul></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#References"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Production" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"> Main article: <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcium_oxide?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Preparation" title="Calcium oxide">Calcium oxide §&nbsp;Preparation</a> </div> <p>In the lime industry, <i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limestone?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Limestone">limestone</a></i> is a general term for rocks that contain 80% or more of calcium or magnesium <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Carbonate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Carbonate">carbonate</a>, including <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Marble?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Marble">marble</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Chalk?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Chalk">chalk</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Oolite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Oolite">oolite</a>, and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Marl?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Marl">marl</a>. Further classification is done by composition as high calcium, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Argillaceous_minerals?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Argillaceous minerals">argillaceous</a> (clayey), <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Silicate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Silicate">silicious</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Conglomerate_(geology)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Conglomerate (geology)">conglomerate</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Magnesium_carbonate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Magnesium carbonate">magnesian</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Dolomite_(rock)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Dolomite (rock)">dolomite</a>, and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/List_of_types_of_limestone?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="List of types of limestone">other limestones</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Uncommon sources of lime include coral, sea shells, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Calcite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Calcite">calcite</a> and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Ankerite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Ankerite">ankerite</a>.</p> <p>Limestone is extracted from <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Quarry?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Quarry">quarries</a> or <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Mining?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Mining">mines</a>. Part of the extracted stone, selected according to its chemical composition and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Optical_granulometry?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Optical granulometry">optical granulometry</a>, is calcinated at about 900&nbsp;°C (1,650&nbsp;°F) in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_kiln?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime kiln">lime kilns</a> to produce quicklime according to the reaction:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <dl> <dd> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"> <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\ce {{\overset {calcium~carbonate}{CaCO3}}->[][{\text{heat}}]{\overset {calcium~oxide}{CaO}}+{\overset {carbon~dioxide}{CO2}}}}}"><semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mover> <msubsup> <mtext> CaCO </mtext> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn> 3 </mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mspace width="0pt" height="0pt" depth=".2em"></mspace> </mrow> </msubsup> <mrow> <mtext> calcium </mtext> <mtext> &nbsp; </mtext> <mtext> carbonate </mtext> </mrow> </mover> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-REL"> <munderover> <mo> → </mo> <mpadded width="+0.611em" lspace="0.278em" voffset="-.24em"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext> heat </mtext> </mrow> </mpadded> <mpadded width="+0.611em" lspace="0.278em" voffset=".15em"></mpadded> </munderover> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mover> <mtext> CaO </mtext> <mrow> <mtext> calcium </mtext> <mtext> &nbsp; </mtext> <mtext> oxide </mtext> </mrow> </mover> </mrow> <mo> + </mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mover> <msubsup> <mtext> CO </mtext> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn> 2 </mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mspace width="0pt" height="0pt" depth=".2em"></mspace> </mrow> </msubsup> <mrow> <mtext> carbon </mtext> <mtext> &nbsp; </mtext> <mtext> dioxide </mtext> </mrow> </mover> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex"> {\displaystyle {\ce {{\overset {calcium~carbonate}{CaCO3}}-&gt;[][{\text{heat}}]{\overset {calcium~oxide}{CaO}}+{\overset {carbon~dioxide}{CO2}}}}} </annotation> </semantics> </math></span> <noscript> <img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/98b4a680c52697d99fd2347d9034373411eb983f" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -1.81ex; margin-bottom: -0.528ex; width:42.1ex; height:6.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\ce {{\overset {calcium~carbonate}{CaCO3}}->[][{\text{heat}}]{\overset {calcium~oxide}{CaO}}+{\overset {carbon~dioxide}{CO2}}}}}"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 42.1ex;height: 6.009ex;vertical-align: -1.81ex;" data-src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/98b4a680c52697d99fd2347d9034373411eb983f" data-alt="{\displaystyle {\ce {{\overset {calcium~carbonate}{CaCO3}}->[][{\text{heat}}]{\overset {calcium~oxide}{CaO}}+{\overset {carbon~dioxide}{CO2}}}}}" data-class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert">&nbsp;</span></span> </dd> </dl> <p>Before use, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Quicklime?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Quicklime">quicklime</a> is <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Hydrate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Hydrate">hydrated</a>, that is combined with water, called slaking, so hydrated lime is also known as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Slaking_(geology)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Slaking (geology)">slaked</a> lime, and is produced according to the reaction:</p> <dl> <dd> <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"> <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\ce {{CaO}+{\overset {water}{H2O}}->{\overset {calcium~hydroxide}{Ca(OH)2}}}}}"><semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mtext> CaO </mtext> </mrow> <mo> + </mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mover> <mrow> <msubsup> <mtext> H </mtext> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn> 2 </mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mspace width="0pt" height="0pt" depth=".2em"></mspace> </mrow> </msubsup> <mtext> O </mtext> </mrow> <mtext> water </mtext> </mover> </mrow> <mo stretchy="false"> ⟶<!-- ⟶ --> </mo> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mover> <mrow> <mtext> Ca </mtext> <msubsup> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mo stretchy="false"> ( </mo> <mtext> OH </mtext> <mo stretchy="false"> ) </mo> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mn> 2 </mn> </mrow> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mspace width="0pt" height="0pt" depth=".2em"></mspace> </mrow> </msubsup> </mrow> <mrow> <mtext> calcium </mtext> <mtext> &nbsp; </mtext> <mtext> hydroxide </mtext> </mrow> </mover> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex"> {\displaystyle {\ce {{CaO}+{\overset {water}{H2O}}-&gt;{\overset {calcium~hydroxide}{Ca(OH)2}}}}} </annotation> </semantics> </math></span> <noscript> <img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/dc3fdc7a3863e25d14a43b0d63abfac7c5df3e95" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -1.005ex; width:30.382ex; height:5.009ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\ce {{CaO}+{\overset {water}{H2O}}->{\overset {calcium~hydroxide}{Ca(OH)2}}}}}"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 30.382ex;height: 5.009ex;vertical-align: -1.005ex;" data-src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/dc3fdc7a3863e25d14a43b0d63abfac7c5df3e95" data-alt="{\displaystyle {\ce {{CaO}+{\overset {water}{H2O}}->{\overset {calcium~hydroxide}{Ca(OH)2}}}}}" data-class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert">&nbsp;</span></span> </dd> </dl> <p><i>Dry slaking</i> is slaking quicklime with just enough water to hydrate the quicklime, but to keep it as a powder; it is referred to as hydrated lime. In <i>wet slaking</i>, a slight <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limiting_reagent?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Limiting reagent">excess</a> of water is added to hydrate the quicklime to a form referred to as lime putty.</p> <p>Because lime has an adhesive property with bricks and stones, it is often used as a binding <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Mortar_(masonry)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Mortar (masonry)">mortar</a> in masonry works. It is also used in whitewashing as a wall-coat to allow the whitewash to adhere the wall.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Cycle">Cycle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Cycle" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:The_lime_cycle.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/The_lime_cycle.jpg/220px-The_lime_cycle.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="901" data-file-height="901"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 220px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/The_lime_cycle.jpg/220px-The_lime_cycle.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="220" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/The_lime_cycle.jpg/330px-The_lime_cycle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/The_lime_cycle.jpg/440px-The_lime_cycle.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a> <figcaption> The lime cycle for high-calcium lime </figcaption> </figure> <p>The process by which limestone (calcium carbonate) is converted to quicklime by heating, then to slaked lime by hydration, and naturally reverts to calcium carbonate by carbonation is called the <i>lime cycle</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The conditions and compounds present during each step of the lime cycle have a strong influence of the end product,<sup id="cite_ref-KK_8-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-KK-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> thus the complex and varied physical nature of lime products.</p> <p>An example is when slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) is mixed into a thick slurry with sand and water to form <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Mortar_(masonry)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Mortar (masonry)">mortar</a> for building purposes. When the masonry has been laid, the slaked lime in the mortar slowly begins to react with carbon dioxide to form calcium carbonate (limestone) according to the reaction:</p> <dl> <dd> Ca(OH)<sub>2</sub> + CO<sub>2</sub> → CaCO<sub>3</sub> + H<sub>2</sub>O. </dd> </dl> <p>The carbon dioxide that takes part in this reaction is principally available in the air or dissolved in rainwater<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> so pure lime mortar will not recarbonate under water or inside a thick masonry wall.</p> <p>The lime cycle for dolomitic and magnesium lime is not well understood<sup id="cite_ref-KK_8-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-KK-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but more complex because the magnesium compounds also slake to <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Periclase?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Periclase">periclase</a> which slake more slowly than calcium oxide and when hydrated produce several other compounds. Thus, these limes contain inclusions of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Portlandite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Portlandite">portlandite</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Brucite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Brucite">brucite</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Magnesite?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Magnesite">magnesite</a>, and other magnesium hydroxycarbonate compounds. These magnesium compounds have very limited, contradictory research which questions whether they "...may be significantly reactive with acid rain, which could lead to the formation of magnesium sulfate salts."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Magnesium sulfate salts may damage the mortar when they dry and recrystallize due to expansion of the crystals as they form, which is known as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Sulfate_attack?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Sulfate attack">sulfate attack</a>.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Building_materials">Building materials</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Building materials" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg/220px-Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="5400" data-file-height="3600"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg/220px-Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg/330px-Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg/440px-Lime_residue_thermal_water_Katlanovo_spa_1.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a> <figcaption> Lime formed to piping bringing thermal water to Katlanovo spa, North Macedonia. </figcaption> </figure> <p>Lime used in building materials is broadly classified as "pure", "hydraulic", and "poor" lime;<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> can be <i>natural</i> or <i>artificial</i>; and may be further identified by its magnesium content such as dolomitic or magnesium lime. Uses include <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_mortar?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime mortar">lime mortar</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_plaster?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime plaster">lime plaster</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_render?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime render">lime render</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime-ash_floor?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime-ash floor">lime-ash floors</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Tabby_concrete?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Tabby concrete">tabby concrete</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Whitewash?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Whitewash">whitewash</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Silicate_mineral_paint?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Silicate mineral paint">silicate mineral paint</a>, and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limestone_block?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Limestone block">limestone blocks</a> which may be of many <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/List_of_types_of_limestone?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="List of types of limestone">types</a>. The qualities of the many types of processed lime affect how they are used. The Romans used two types of lime mortar to make <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Roman_concrete?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Roman concrete">Roman concrete</a>, which allowed them to revolutionize architecture, sometimes called the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Concrete_revolution?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Concrete revolution">Concrete revolution</a>.</p> <p>Lime has many complex qualities as a building product including workability which includes cohesion, adhesion, air content, water content, crystal shape, board-life, spreadability, and flowability; bond strength; comprehensive strength; setting time; sand-carrying capacity; hydraulicity; free lime content; vapor permeability; flexibility; and resistance to sulfates. These qualities are affected by many factors during each step of manufacturing and installation, including the original ingredients of the source of lime; added ingredients before and during firing including inclusion of compounds from the fuel exhaust; firing temperature and duration; method of slaking including a hot mix (quicklime added to sand and water to make mortar), dry slaking and wet slaking; ratio of the mixture with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Aggregate_(geology)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Aggregate (geology)">aggregates</a> and water; the sizes and types of aggregate; contaminants in the mixing water; workmanship; and rate of drying during curing.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Pure lime is also known as rich, common, air, slaked, slack, pickling, hydrated, and high calcium lime. It consists primarily of calcium hydroxide which is derived by slaking quicklime (calcium oxide), and may contain up to 5% of other ingredients. Pure lime sets very slowly through contact with carbon dioxide in the air and moisture; it is not a hydraulic lime so it will not set under water. Pure lime is pure white and can be used for whitewash, plaster, and mortar. Pure lime is soluble in water containing <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Carbonic_acid?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Carbonic acid">carbonic acid</a>, a natural, weak acid which is a solution of carbon dioxide in water and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Acid_rain?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Acid rain">acid rain</a> so it will slowly wash away, but this characteristic also produces autogenous or self-healing process where the dissolved lime can flow into cracks in the material and be redeposited, automatically repairing the crack.</p> <p>Semi-hydraulic lime, also called partially hydraulic and grey lime, sets initially with water and then continues to set with air. This lime is similar to hydraulic lime but has less soluble <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Silica?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Silica">silica</a> (usually minimum 6%) and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Aluminate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Aluminate">aluminates</a>, and will set under water but will never harden.<sup id="cite_ref-Heath_13-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Heath-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Hydraulic_lime?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Hydraulic lime">Hydraulic lime</a> is also called <i>water lime</i>. Hydraulic lime contains lime with silica or alumina and sets with exposure to water and can set under water.<sup id="cite_ref-Harrison_14-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Harrison-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Natural hydraulic lime</i> (NHL) is made from a limestone which naturally contains some <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Clay?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Clay">clay</a>. <i>Artificial hydraulic lime</i> is made by adding forms of silica or alumina such as clay to the limestone during firing, or by adding a <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Pozzolana?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Pozzolana">pozzolana</a> to pure lime.<sup id="cite_ref-Heath_13-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Heath-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hydraulic limes are classified by their strength: <i>feebly</i>, <i>moderately</i> and <i>eminently</i> hydraulic lime. Feebly hydraulic lime contains 5-10% clay, slakes in minutes, and sets in about three weeks. It is used for less expensive work and in mild climates. Moderately hydraulic lime contains 11-20% clay, slakes in one to two hours, and sets in approximately one week. It is used for better quality work and exterior walls in freezing climates. Eminently hydraulic lime contains 21-30% clay, slakes very slowly, and sets in approximately a day. It is used in harsh environments such as damp locations and near saltwater. Hydraulic lime is off-white in color. "The degree of hydraulicity of mortars will affect many characteristics. By selecting an appropriate ratio of clay to limestone mortars that carbonate or set hydraulically to varying extents can be designed for particular application requirements such as setting time, strength, colour, durability, frost resistance, workability, speed of set in the presence of water, vapour permeability etc."<sup id="cite_ref-Harrison_14-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Harrison-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>Poor lime is also known as lean or meager lime. Poor lime sets and cures very slowly and has weak bonding. Poor lime is grey in color.</p> <p>Magnesium lime contains more than 5% magnesium oxide (BS 6100) or 5-35% magnesium carbonate (ASTM C 59-91).<sup id="cite_ref-Lea_15-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Lea-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Dolomite_(mineral)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Dolomite (mineral)">Dolomitic</a> lime has a high magnesium content of 35-46% magnesium carbonate (ASTM C 59-91).<sup id="cite_ref-Lea_15-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Lea-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dolomitic lime is named for the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Dolomite_Mountains?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Dolomite Mountains">Dolomite Mountains</a> in the Italian and Austrian Alps.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In the United States the most commonly used masonry lime is Type S hydrated lime which is intended to be added to Portland cement to improve <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Plasticity_(physics)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Plasticity (physics)">plasticity</a>, water retention and other qualities. The S in type S stands for special which distinguishes it from Type N hydrated lime where the N stands for normal. The special attributes of Type S are its "...ability to develop high, early plasticity and higher water retentivity and by a limitation on its unhydrated oxide content."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term Type S originated in 1946 in ASTM C 207 Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes. Type S lime is almost always dolomitic lime, hydrated under heat and pressure in an autoclave, and used in mortar, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Cement_render?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Cement render">render</a>, <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Stucco?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Stucco">stucco</a>, and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Plaster?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Plaster">plaster</a>. Type S lime is not considered reliable as a pure binder in mortar due to high burning temperatures during production.</p> <p><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Kankar?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Kankar">Kankar</a> lime, a lime made from kankar which is a form of calcium carbonate.</p> <p>Selenitic lime, also known as Scotts' cement after <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Henry_Young_Darracott_Scott?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Henry Young Darracott Scott">Henry Young Darracott Scott</a>, is a cement of grey chalk or similar lime, such as in the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lias_Group?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lias Group">Lias Group</a>, with about 5% added <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Gypsum_plaster?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Gypsum plaster">gypsum plaster</a> (calcined <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Gypsum?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Gypsum">gypsum</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Heath_13-2" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Heath-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Selenite_(mineral)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Selenite (mineral)">Selenite</a> is a type of gypsum, but selenitic cement may be made using any form of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Sulfate?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Sulfate">sulfate</a> or <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Sulfuric_acid?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Sulfuric acid">sulfuric acid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sulfate arrests slaking, causes the cement to set quickly and stronger.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Roman_concrete">Roman concrete</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Roman concrete" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"> Main article: <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Roman_concrete?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Roman concrete">Roman concrete</a> </div> <p>The Romans made <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Roman_concrete?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Roman concrete">concrete</a> by mixing lime and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Volcanic_ash?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Volcanic ash">volcanic ash</a> to create a <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Pozzolanic_activity?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Pozzolanic activity">pozzolanic reaction</a>. When this was mixed with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Tuff?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Tuff">volcanic tuff</a> and placed under seawater, the seawater hydrated the lime in an exothermic reaction that solidified the mixture.<sup id="cite_ref-Roman_Seawater_Concrete_19-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_(material)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-Roman_Seawater_Concrete-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" 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title="Eco-cement">Eco-cement</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Animal_glue?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Hide_glue" title="Animal glue">Hide glue</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limelight?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Limelight">Limelight</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_mortar?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime mortar">Lime mortar</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Lime_softening?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Lime softening">Lime softening</a> (water treatment)</li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Limewater?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Limewater">Limewater</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Liming_(leather_processing)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Liming (leather processing)">Liming (leather processing)</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Plasterwork?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Plasterwork">Plasterwork</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Sascab?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Sascab">Sascab</a>: a building and paving material (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Central_America?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Central America">Central America</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Soda%E2%80%93lime_glass?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Soda–lime glass">Soda–lime glass</a></li> <li><a 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Oates, Projet de. Lime and Limestone – Chemistry and Technology, Production and Uses. Wiley-VCH, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:BookSources/3-527-29527-5?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Special:BookSources/3-527-29527-5">3-527-29527-5</a> (1998)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/lime/">US Geological Survey</a></li> </ul> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Lime_(material)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: External links" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style> <div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"> <span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span> <noscript> <img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/40px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 40px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/40px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="40" data-height="40" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/60px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg/80px-Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></span></span> </div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"> Look up <i><b><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lime" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:lime">lime</a></b></i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. </div> </div> </div> <ul> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.lime.org/">The National Lime Association (US &amp; 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data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapur" title="Kapur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kapur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calce" title="Calce – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Calce" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E0%25B2%25B8%25E0%25B3%2581%25E0%25B2%25A3%25E0%25B3%258D%25E0%25B2%25A3" title="ಸುಣ್ಣ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸುಣ್ಣ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E1%2583%2599%25E1%2583%2598%25E1%2583%25A0%25E1%2583%2598" title="კირი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კირი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaki" title="Chaki – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Chaki" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacho" title="Lacho – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Lacho" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kir%25C3%25AAc" title="Kirêc – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Kirêc" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk%25C4%2597s" title="Kalkės – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Kalkės" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk" title="Kalk – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Kalk" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcina" title="Calcina – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Calcina" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D0%2592%25D0%25B0%25D1%2580" title="Вар – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Вар" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokay_(akora)" title="Sokay (akora) – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Sokay (akora)" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E0%25A4%259A%25E0%25A5%2581%25E0%25A4%25A8%25E0%25A4%25BE" title="चुना – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="चुना" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk" title="Kalk – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kalk" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E7%259F%25B3%25E7%2581%25B0" title="石灰 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="石灰" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk" title="Kalk – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kalk" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk" title="Kalk – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kalk" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohak." title="Ohak. – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Ohak." data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wapno_(spoiwo)" title="Wapno (spoiwo) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wapno (spoiwo)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Var_(material_de_construc%25C8%259Bii)" title="Var (material de construcții) – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Var (material de construcții)" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D0%2598%25D0%25B7%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B5%25D1%2581%25D1%2582%25D1%258C_(%25D0%25BC%25D0%25B0%25D1%2582%25D0%25B5%25D1%2580%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BB)" title="Известь (материал) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Известь (материал)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/apuk" title="apuk – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="apuk" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sakizaya</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E1%25B1%25AA%25E1%25B1%25A9%25E1%25B1%25B1" title="ᱪᱩᱱ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱪᱩᱱ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucina" title="Caucina – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Caucina" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lime_(material)" title="Lime (material) – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Lime (material)" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%25C3%25A1pno_(materi%25C3%25A1l)" title="Vápno (materiál) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Vápno (materiál)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D0%259A%25D1%2580%25D0%25B5%25D1%2587" title="Креч – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Креч" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapno" title="Vapno – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Vapno" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apu" title="Apu – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Apu" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk" title="Kalk – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Kalk" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D0%259E%25D2%25B3%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BA" title="Оҳак – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Оҳак" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kire%25C3%25A7" title="Kireç – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Kireç" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D0%2592%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BF%25D0%25BD%25D0%25BE" title="Вапно – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Вапно" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E7%259F%25B3%25E7%2581%25B0" title="石灰 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="石灰" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E7%259F%25B3%25E7%2581%25B0" title="石灰 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="石灰" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bat-smg mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://bat-smg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalk%25C4%2593" title="Kalkē – Samogitian" lang="sgs" hreflang="sgs" data-title="Kalkē" data-language-autonym="Žemaitėška" data-language-local-name="Samogitian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Žemaitėška</span></a></li> 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