Silica Sand
Description:
Silica sand, also known as quartz sand, white sand, or industrial sand, is made up of two main elements: silica and oxygen. Specifically, silica sand is made up of silicon dioxide (SiO2).
The silica sand extracted from El Zafarana Area is attributed to such area as it is considered one of the best locations for extracting Silica Sand in the Middle East.
Applications:
– Glassmaking
– Ceramics & Refractories
– Water Filtration
– Golf courses & sports fields
– Construction materials
– Foundry Casting
– Artificial Grass
Packing: Jumbo Bag and 50 kg pp bag.
Silica Sand Specification
Chemical Analysis Test | Result % |
Sio2 | 99.5 |
Fe2 O3 | 0.013 |
Al2O3 | 0.16 |
TiO2 | 0.01 |
CaO | 0.022 |
MgO | 0.003 |
Moisture | 0.02 |
L.O.I | 0.17 |
Size distribution mm |
+0.850 | 0.00% |
+0.600 | 0.06% |
+0.400 | 5.68% |
+0.250 | 80.07% |
+0.150 | 12.83% |
-0.150 | 1.36% |