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The 22 pages that link to Calcination, each with the reason it gives.

• Thermal decompositionRelated: It uses thermal decomposition to convert minerals such as limestone into oxides.

• Calcium carbonateRelated: Heating calcium carbonate releases carbon dioxide and leaves calcium oxide.

• Portland cementRelated: This unavoidable chemical step releases process emissions during clinker manufacture.

• Calcium hydroxideRelated: Limestone calcination releases carbon dioxide and yields calcium oxide, the precursor to slaked lime.

• Magnesium oxideRelated: It converts magnesium carbonate and hydroxide into MgO.

• CementRelated: Calcining limestone releases process emissions that cannot be eliminated by switching kiln fuels alone.

• OchreRelated: Heating yellow iron minerals can transform them into redder pigments.

• Phlogiston theoryRelated: The gain in mass during calcination became a central difficulty for phlogiston explanations.

• Bayer processRelated: It converts precipitated aluminum hydroxide into anhydrous alumina.

• KaolinRelated: Heating kaolin transforms kaolinite into metakaolin and changes its reactivity.

• Aluminium oxideRelated: Heating aluminium hydroxide in the Bayer process produces aluminium oxide.

• Calcium oxideRelated: Calcination drives carbon dioxide from limestone, leaving quicklime.

• Calcium sulfateRelated: Calcination removes part of gypsum’s crystal water to make plaster of Paris.

• Chemical decompositionRelated: Industries use it to decompose carbonate ores and produce reactive oxides.

• Roasting (metallurgy)Compared with: Unlike roasting, calcination generally relies on heat rather than oxidation by air.

• Jabir ibn HayyanRelated: Jabirian recipes use heating operations to alter and prepare materials.

• MagnesiteRelated: Calcination decomposes magnesite into magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide.

• SpodumeneRelated: Heating spodumene changes its crystal structure into a form more amenable to lithium extraction.

• Magnesium carbonateRelated: Industrial processing uses calcination to convert magnesite into magnesium oxide.

• Destructive distillationCompared with: Calcination often occurs in air and targets a solid product rather than collected organic vapors.

• Earth pigmentRelated: Heating yellow iron-rich earth can transform it into red pigment.

• SiennaRelated: Calcination dehydrates iron compounds and turns raw sienna into burnt sienna.