Products
Flinders Mineral Soil Amendments
Flinders Agriculture supplies two mineral soil amendments designed to improve soil structure, balance soil nutrition and support crop performance across Australian farming systems.
Both products are available in fine and coarse grades, with the ability to customise blends to suit specific soil conditions.
Flinders Calcium Silicate
Supports plant strength and soil function through a refined source of calcium and silicon. Designed to enhance soil conditioning and plant resilience in Australian agricultural systems.
Flinders Dolomite
A natural calcium and magnesium carbonate used to correct acidic soils and support balanced nutrient availability. Selected where magnesium is required alongside pH correction.
Healthy Soil
Happy Plants
Better Yield
Product Comparison
| Flinders Calcium Silicate | Flinders Dolomite | |
|---|---|---|
| Key Nutrients Supplied | Calcium and silicon | Calcium and magnesium |
| Primary Soil Role | Improves soil conditioning while supplying calcium and silicon | Corrects soil acidity and supplies calcium and magnesium |
| Effect on Soil pH | Minor effect on soil pH | Raises soil pH in acidic soils |
| Plant Nutrition Benefit | Calcium supports plant structure while silicon can improve tolerance to environmental stress | Magnesium supports chlorophyll production and photosynthesis |
| Typically used when | Silicon supply or improved soil conditioning is beneficial | Soil magnesium levels need improving or acidic soils require correction |
