Silica Sand & Quartz are high-purity natural minerals widely used in filtration, construction, glassmaking, and industrial applications. With excellent chemical stability, durability, and precise grain sizing, they serve as reliable filtration media and raw materials across multiple industries.
Uses & Benefits
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Water Filtration Media
Removes turbidity, suspended solids, and impurities.
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Construction
Key ingredient in concrete, mortar, and specialty flooring.
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Glass Industry
Primary raw material for producing high-quality glass.
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Industrial Applications
Used in ceramics, foundries, paints, coatings, and chemicals.
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Environmental Use
Supports wastewater treatment and groundwater recharge.
Key Benefits:
- ✓ High purity & hardness
- ✓ Long-lasting & cost-effective
- ✓ Consistent grain size distribution
- ✓ Chemically inert & safe
Industries We Serve
• Water & Wastewater Treatment
• Construction & Infrastructure
• Glass & Ceramics
• Oil & Gas
• Foundry & Metallurgy
• Chemical & Paint Industry
🔹 Specifications
Silica Content (SiO₂): 95% – 99%
Grain Sizes: Available in a wide range (0.2 mm to 5 mm), customized as per application
Hardness (Mohs): 7
Density: 2.6 g/cm³
Silica Sand & Quartz – Technical Details
Purity (Equivalent to Iodine Value in Carbons)
95–97% SiO₂ → Standard Grade
Suitable for basic construction & filtration use
97–99% SiO₂ → High Purity Grade
Preferred for water filtration, glass, and ceramics
>99% SiO₂ → Premium Grade
Used in specialty glass, electronics, and high-end industrial applications
Grain Size (Equivalent to Mesh Size in Carbons)
Grain size defines the particle distribution, affecting flow rate, pressure drop, and filtration efficiency.
0.2 – 0.5 mm (Fine Grade)
→ Used in drinking water & pressure filters
0.5 – 1.0 mm (Medium Grade)
→ Ideal for wastewater treatment & multi-layer filters
1.0 – 2.0 mm (Coarse Grade)
→ Suitable for sand filters, industrial & pool filtration
2.0 – 5.0 mm (Extra Coarse Grade)
→ Used in construction, foundry, oil & gas applications