Light-weight composition and mix for masonry, mortar and stucco
View Patent ↗A pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition includes from 70 to 80 percent sand and from 20 to 30 percent of a light-weight cement mix composition. The light-weight cement mix composition comprises either slag cement, gypsum or a combination of slag cement and gypsum; Portland cement; silicon dioxide; calcium stearate; and metakaolin.
1. A pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition comprising:
70 to 80 percent sand; and
20 to 30 percent light-weight cement mix composition comprising:
either slag cement, Gypsum or a combination of slag cement and gypsum;
Portland cement;
silicon dioxide;
calcium stearate; and
metakaolin.
2. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 1 , wherein the light-weight cement mix composition comprises from 1 to 10 percent silicon dioxide by weight.
3. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 1 , wherein the light-weight cement mix composition comprises from 0.5 to 2 percent calcium stearate by weight.
4. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 1 , wherein the light-weight cement mix composition comprises from 1 to 10 percent metakaolin by weight.
5. A pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition comprising:
approximately 75% sand; and
approximately 25% light-weight cement mix, the light weight cement mix comprising:
1 to 10 percent silicon dioxide;
0.5 to 2 percent calcium stearate;
1 to 10 percent metakaolin;
up to 20 percent slag cement; and
60 to 91 percent Portland cement.
6. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 5 , wherein the pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition is provided in 65 pound bags.
7. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 6 , wherein mixing the contents of the 65 pound bag with water produces an equivalent amount of pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition as a standard 80 pound bag pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition.
8. A pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition comprising:
approximately 75% sand; and
approximately 25% light-weight cement mix, the light weight cement mix comprising:
1 to 10 percent silicon dioxide;
0.5 to 1 percent calcium stearate;
1 to 10 percent metakaolin;
up to 20 percent slag cement; and
up to 91 percent Portland cement.
9. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 8 , wherein the pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition is provided in 65 pound bags.
10. The pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition of claim 9 , wherein mixing the contents of the 65 pound bag with water produces an equivalent amount of pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition as a standard 80 pound bag pre-mixed mortar, stucco or masonry composition.