Expanding the Future of Minerals

How Perlite Is Used for Hydroponic Gardens

How Perlite Is Used for Hydroponic Gardens

Vegetables Grow Best with Perlite

Learn how perlite can be used in hydroponic gardens. This mineral provides the proper nutrients for a number of wintertime vegetation in greenhouses.

How Oven Gaskets Play a Role in Keeping Your Family Safe This Thanksgiving

Oven Gaskets

How They Keep Your Family Safe

In honor of Thanksgiving, we're looking at how minerals help keep your family safe when you're using your oven.

Dicalite Supports OSU HALE Team with Cryogenic Perlite Donation

Dicalite Supports OSU High Altitude Liquid Engine Team

With a Cryogenic Perlite Donation

We learned about Oregon State University HALE team's plan to win the B11 Space Challenge — a race to the Karman Line using a single-stage rocket. We supported their goal with a donation of cryogenic perlite.

Perlite plays a role in storing super-cold cryogenic fluids like hydrogen and helium. Did you know it's also used in the fascinating medical field of cryonics?

Perlite’s Role in LEED Certification on Energy Efficiency Day

Perlite’s Role in LEED Certification

Celebrating Energy Efficiency Day

On October 2, 2019, a growing network of advocates, companies, government agencies, utilities, and others showcase the benefits of efficiency...

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