Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Calcite/Quartz
Used in cosmetic products as absorbent, anticaking, bulking, slip modifier and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Calcite/Quartz is a mineral composed of Calcite and Quartz.
The chemical behind this ingredient
Structure, properties, safety data and price information live on the chemical page.
This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Calcite/Quartz used for in cosmetics?
Calcite/Quartz is used in cosmetic products as absorbent, anticaking, bulking, slip modifier and skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Calcite/Quartz is a mineral composed of Calcite and Quartz.
Is Calcite/Quartz restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Calcite/Quartz in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.