| USA Compliance Statement
AZOMITE™ Ore - Material Safety Data Sheet
Section I - Manufacturer
Peak Minerals-Azomite, Inc.
P.O. Box 1258 , Warrensburg, MO 64093-7258
Office: 660-747-6252; Fax: 660-747-6970
Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Chemical name: Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate.
Trade Name: AZOMITE™
Formula: NaK2Ca5A13Si21O706H2O Other elements are present as minor minerals
in this natural product.
Hazardous Ingredients: None known.
Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
| Boiling Point (°) |
N/A |
Sp.Gr.(Water=1) |
0.75 |
| Melting Point (°F) |
>1,000 |
Solubility in water |
<1% |
| Vapor pressure (mm Hg) |
0 |
Odor |
None |
| Appearance |
Tan to pink |
Taste |
None |
| Bulk density / cubic foot |
48 pounds |
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| Humidity |
Product is somewhat hygroscopic. Store in
covered area for a maximum of one year in areas with high levels of
humidity. In areas with average humidity levels store a maximum of
five years. |
Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point N/A
Flammable Limits N/A
Section V - Reactivity Data
| Stability (pH) |
Unstable in acid |
| Conditions to avoid |
Exposure to acid |
| Hazardous polymerization |
Will not occur |
Section VI - Health Hazard Data
Threshold Limit Value - Mineral particles are classified as nuisance
dusts by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
(ACGIH) in their 1983-1984 TLV List. This material contains some free
Silica (Fine silt and sand). Use ACGIH Publication to determine appropriate
TLV.
Effect of Overexposure - Repeated inhalation of excessive concentration
of any dust, including this material, may lead to lung injury.
Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
In case of spill, sweep or scoop up material.
Dispose in a container for non-hazardous materials.
Dusty product; cover bare skin and wear eye and respiratory protection.
Section VIII - Control Measures
| Respiratory protection |
Dust mask |
| Eye protection |
YES |
| Gloves |
YES |
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