This particular mix consists of quicklime, sand and water, local soil/clay may also be added for certain applications. The chemical reaction between the quicklime and the water is quite violent and a lot of heat is liberated.
The Covenham St Bartholomew Heritage Trust
This particular mix consists of quicklime, sand and water, local soil/clay may also be added for certain applications. The chemical reaction between the quicklime and the water is quite violent and a lot of heat is liberated.