Dolomite Mineral Calcium Magnesium Carbonate

Dolomite is a double carbonate mineral composed of calcium and magnesium, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2. Dolomite can also refer to a sedimentary rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite, often called dolostone. Dolomite has a variety of uses, especially in agriculture and construction: Agriculture: Dolomite is used as a fertilizer and nutrient enhancer for the soil because it is rich in calcium and magnesium. Construction: Dolomite is used as a building material, concrete aggregate, and also for the production of magnesium.