Imerys Minerals calcium carbonate plant, Beverley
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Imerys Minerals calcium carbonate plant, Beverley
Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 21 Apr 2015
Shimmering in a spring heat haze, and visible from miles away, is this plant to the south of Beverley Westwood. It turns chalk into coated and uncoated calcium carbonate (chalk whiting) fillers and extenders for paint, plastics, rubber, sealants and adhesives. More about Calcium Carbonate and chalk at; http://www.imerys-perfmins.com/calcium-carbonate/eu/calcium-carbonate.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
53.828688
Longitude
-0.449777