Bone Ash

Name:
Bone Ash
Detailed information:
An ash composed principally of tribasic calcium phosphate but containing minor amounts of magnesium phosphate, calcium carbonate, and calcium fluoride. Noncombustible.

Derivation:

By calcining bones. A synthetic product is also available.

Use:

Cleaning and polishing, ceramics, animal feeds. The better grades are used in coating molds for copper wire, bars, slabs, and other metals.