LCA dataset : Limestone, mining and crushing, diesel
Limestone, mining and crushing, diesel
limestone
Unit:kgActivity Type:Consumption Mix
GWP100
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HiQLCD
Version
System model
Geography
Activity type
Reference product
HiQLCD
Version
System model
Geography
Activity type
Reference product
System boundary
Cradle to Consumer
Identity ID
8e62cf10-2734-4145-a59f-3ff2fcdff2f6
Dataset category
Materials
Associated ID
984c4f6e-e051-4297-a44d-c17ee96e8001
Included activities starts
The activity starts with the production and import of "limestone" in this region.
Included activities ends
The activity ends with providing the "limestone" to the consumers of this product. Transportation is included; however, product losses during transport are negligible and therefore not included.
Description
This is a market dataset representing the consumption market in the region. It includes transportation of the product from the factory gate to consumption, with transport services calculated according to the regional transportation conditions for the product.
Activity Description
The production activities of limestone include processes such as mining, crushing, screening, and product storage.
Process Description
Limestone is a calcium carbonate rock primarily composed of calcite (mineral), formed mainly in shallow marine environments, and can be directly processed into stone materials or calcined into quicklime.