WOLLASTONITE
- St-Onge-Wollastonite Deposit located approximately 90 kilometres Northwest of the city of Saguenay, in St-Onge township, in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region of Quebec, Canada.
- Wollastonite is a calcium inosilicate mineral that may contain small amounts of iron, magnesium, and manganese substituting for calcium
- Wollastonite is used primarily in ceramics, friction products (brakes and clutches), metalmaking, paint filler, and plastics.
- Located close to Saguenay Port and year round shipping access
St-Onge-Wollastonite Deposit: Resource Classification
Utilizing Wollastonite as A Soil Additive
- Vertical is researching the use of Wollastonite as a soil additive for optimizing marijuana growth
- Phase Three trials involving cannabis grown with wollastonite (CaSiO3) as a soil additive at BC Bud Depot’s (BCBD) ACMPR-licenced Research and Development facilities in Vancouver, BC
- Phase Three trials measured and recorded significant improvements in root mass, powdery mildew control and pest elimination.
- In every case the most optimal results occurred with an admixture rate of 10% to 15% wollastonite to the growth medium
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