An assessment of the calcination characteristics of the
High quality lime is an essential raw material for many industries (such as steel, chemical, sugar etc) all over the world. In Nigeria most of the demand for this chemical product is met through importation. The Cretaceous Albian carbonate of the Calabar Flank the Mfamosing limestone is hereby assessed for production of quality lime. The limestone is finegrained, fossiliferous and composed