Washed Silica Sand

Name: Washed Silica Sand
Brand: SHREE SILICAAM MINERALS LLP
Price: 700.00 INR
Availability: InStock

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Product Details:

Hardness (%) Mohs Hardness 6 7
Purity(%) Up to 98% SiO2
Melting Point About 1710C
Density 1.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Surface Finish Smooth, clean surface due to washing
Form Granular / Powder
Application Glass manufacturing, foundry casting, construction, water filtration, ceramics, chemicals, abrasives
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Washed Silica Sand Price And Quantity

Minimum Order Quantity 35 Ton
Price Range 600.00 - 2000.00 INR/Ton
Price 700.00 INR/Ton

Washed Silica Sand Product Specifications

Purity(%) Up to 98% SiO2
Color Off White / White
Specific Gravity 2.60 2.65
Thermal Conductivity Moderate, suitable for refractories
Melting Point About 1710C
Hardness (%) Mohs Hardness 6 7
Types of Refractories Silica refractory material
Water Absorption < 1%
Dimensional Stability Excellent
Shape Sub-rounded to sub-angular grains
Strength High mechanical strength
Chemical Composition Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with minor impurities
Usage & Applications Used in glass industry, foundry, construction, ceramics, water filtration, and chemicals
Density 1.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Surface Finish Smooth, clean surface due to washing
Porosity Low
Form Granular / Powder
Product Type Washed and graded silica sand
Application Glass manufacturing, foundry casting, construction, water filtration, ceramics, chemicals, abrasives

Moisture Content < 0.5%
Toxicity Non-toxic
Oil Absorption Negligible
Storage Conditions Store in dry, covered area
PH Value 6.5 - 7.5
Particle Size 0.1 - 2.0 mm (can be customized)
Bulk Density 1450 - 1550 kg/m3
Packaging Type 50 kg and Jumbo bags

Washed Silica Sand Trade Information

Supply Ability 400 Ton Per Day
Delivery Time 1 Week
Sample Available Yes
Sample Policy Contact us for information regarding our sample policy
Main Domestic Market All India

Product Description

You will get standard quality Washed Silica Sand here at Shree Silicaam Minerals. It is highly in demand by the clients for its smooth texture, reliability, easy usage, accurate composition and high performance efficiency. Besides this, our product is utilized in different industries, commercial areas and construction sites as well for constructing buildings. In addition to this, Washed Silica Sand helps in making the structure sturdy in construction, highly durable, anti-corrosive in nature as well as high strength enduring and flawless in appearance.

Superior Purity and Consistency

Our Washed Silica Sand is characterized by its high purity levelup to 98% SiOand a consistent particle size range that can be customized for specific industrial applications. The sand undergoes thorough washing, resulting in a smooth, clean surface and low porosity, making it suitable for demanding manufacturing processes where quality and performance are essential.

Wide Range of Industrial Applications

This silica sand is ideal for use in glass production, foundry casting, water filtration, ceramics, chemicals, and construction industries, as well as in the manufacturing of silica refractories. Its high mechanical strength, moderate thermal conductivity, excellent dimensional stability, and low moisture and oil absorption ensure reliable results in critical industrial processes.

Safe, Clean, and Easy to Handle

Being non-toxic, low in water absorption, and practically oil-free, our silica sand is safe to handle and store. With a bulk density of 14501550 kg/m and packaging options of 50 kg and jumbo bags, logistics and on-site management are straightforward. Storing the sand in a dry, covered area ensures it maintains its outstanding quality and integrity.

FAQs of Washed Silica Sand:

Q: How is washed silica sand processed to ensure its high purity and low moisture content?

A: Washed silica sand is meticulously processed by removing clay, silt, and other impurities using multiple water washes. This results in a smooth, clean grain surface and a very low moisture content (less than 0.5%), ensuring its suitability for various industrial uses.

Q: What makes this silica sand suitable for glass manufacturing and foundry casting?

A: Its high purity (up to 98% SiO), low iron content, granular consistency, and excellent mechanical strength make it ideal for glass production and foundry casting by minimizing defects and enhancing product durability and clarity.

Q: When should I choose customized particle size for my application?

A: Customized particle size ranges from 0.1 to 2.0 mm are available to fit different industrial needs. You should specify a custom size when specific filtration rates, surface finish requirements, or texture controls are needed for your process, such as in ceramics or water filtration.

Q: Where should washed silica sand be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Washed silica sand should be stored in a dry, covered area to prevent moisture uptake and contamination, preserving its clean surface and maintaining its low moisture and water absorption characteristics.

Q: What are the main benefits of using washed silica sand in water filtration systems?

A: Its sub-rounded to sub-angular grains, low porosity, high mechanical strength, and negligible oil absorption provide efficient filtration, reduced clogging, and long-lasting media performance in water treatment applications.

Q: How does the oil absorption and water absorption properties benefit industrial applications?

A: Negligible oil absorption and less than 1% water absorption mean the sand does not alter chemical processes or end-product quality, making it highly reliable for use in glass, chemicals, and precision casting industries.

Q: What is the typical packaging and bulk density for this silica sand for easy handling?

A: The silica sand is offered in 50 kg and jumbo bags, with a bulk density of 14501550 kg/m. This ensures it can be efficiently transported, stored, and used in bulk industrial settings throughout India.