Industrial Mineral

Silica Sand / Silica Quarz

Washed and graded silica sand for glass, foundry, ceramics, filtration, construction and selected oil and gas applications.

Chemical FormulaSiO₂
Silica Sand  / Silica Quarz
Product Profile

Key properties

Typical physical and general characteristics for this product. Final values depend on the selected grade and source.

Hardness 7 Mohs
Specific gravity 2.65
Color White, off-white or light grey
Melting point Approximately 1,710°C
Technical Data

Typical specifications

Parameter Typical Value
SiO₂ — Standard grade 95–98%
SiO₂ — Premium glass grade 99.0–99.7%
Fe₂O₃ — Premium grade <0.03%
Moisture <0.5–1%
Specifications shown are typical values and may vary by source, grade and processing. Final supply specifications are confirmed against the buyer requirement and available laboratory analysis.

Available Forms

  • Washed silica sand
  • White silica sand
  • Glass grade
  • Foundry grade
  • Filtration grade

Available Sizes

  • 8–16 mesh
  • 16–30 mesh
  • 20–40 mesh
  • 30–60 mesh
  • 40–70 mesh
  • 60–100 mesh
  • 0.1-0.4 mm
  • 0.3-0.7 mm
  • 0.6-1.2 mm
  • 1.2-4.0 mm
  • 4.0-8.0 mm
  • 8.0-12.0 mm
  • Custom sizing

Packaging Options

  • 25 kg or 50 kg bags where applicable
  • 1 MT jumbo bags where applicable
  • Loose bulk shipment where applicable
  • Customized packaging subject to agreement
End Uses

Industrial applications

Glass manufacturing
Solar and container glass
Foundry moulds
Water filtration
Ceramics
Paints and coatings
Construction chemicals
Artificial turf
Sandblasting
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