Pea pumice is one of the different types of mineral pumice. Qoruh mineral pumice is very diverse and it is classified according to size. Qoruh mineral pumice is different in each type. One of its subgroups is pea mineral pumice, which is described in the article below. About the properties and characteristics of pea pumice, as well as its uses, explanations have been given.
What is the pea pool?
Pea pumice is a type of porous rock with many holes that is created by volcanic activity.
When the volcano becomes active, gases are released from it and after the These gases and contact with the ground and the cooling of this pumice are formed.
This puke is also called block puke. One of the prominent features of this pumice stone is its high strength, and on the other hand, its light weight and lightness, these special features have made it widely used in various industries.
This pumice stone It is available in two colors, black and white, but extraction of black pumice is more than white. This has caused the price of black pumice to be lower than its white type.
The size of pea pumice is 5 to 12 mm.
Pea shell characteristics
The characteristics of this pumice are not limited to lightness and high strength, the high porosity of this pumice makes buildings cool in summer and warm in winter. In addition, pumice is formed in the high heat of the volcano and This makes the pumice fireproof and the building is not damaged during the fire. Also, this pumice is rich in minerals such as iron, magnesium, zinc, copper, etc. Another one of The characteristics of chick peas are that they are antibacterial
Pea shell applications
Now that we are familiar with the features of this pumice, we will discuss the uses of this pumice.
One of the uses of this pumice is its use in making all kinds of light concrete.
Mineral pumice in It is used to make all kinds of building blocks, walls and roofs, the main reason for which is to lighten the building and eliminate the dead weight of the building.
Due to the antibacterial property of this pumice, it is also used in water purification.
Other uses of this pumice is its use in agriculture, we know that it is one of the most important components for the growth of any plant. A plant is its soil. By combining this pumice with the soil of plants, minerals and oxygen reach the plant well. Also, in places where there is a lot of noise, this pumice is used as insulation.
Basically It can be said that this pumice stone is used in various industries such as medicine, textile, construction and urban development, tunnel construction, dam construction, agriculture, etc.
