Silica sand

AR, 8-16 mesh or 1-2mm

  • Product Code: 93117
  Alias:    quartz sand; sea sand
  CAS:    14808-60-7
Molecular Weight: 60.08 g./mol Molecular Formula: SiO₂
EC Number: 238-878-4 MDL Number: MFCD00011232
Melting Point: 1610 °C(lit.) Boiling Point: 2230 °C
Density: 2.6 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) Storage Condition: room temperature
Product Description: Silica sand is widely used in the construction industry as a key component in the production of concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it ideal for creating stable and long-lasting structures. In addition, it is a primary ingredient in glass manufacturing, where its purity and silica content are essential for producing clear and high-quality glass products. The foundry industry relies on silica sand for creating molds and cores in metal casting processes. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and maintain its shape ensures precise and detailed castings. It is also used in water filtration systems, where its granular structure effectively removes impurities and contaminants from water. In the oil and gas sector, silica sand is a critical component in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. It is pumped into wells to prop open fractures in rock formations, allowing for the extraction of oil and natural gas. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of ceramics, abrasives, and paints, where its properties enhance the performance and quality of the final products.
Product Specification:
Test Specification
LOSS ON IGNITION 0 0.15%
IRONFE 0 0.005%
SOLUBEL MATTER IN HCL 0-0.015
Purity 99.1 99.5%
APPEARANCE SOLID
titration with HCl No bubbles
Sizes / Availability / Pricing:
Size (g) Availability Price Quantity
500.000 10-20 days $18.32
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5000.000 10-20 days $69.98
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25000.000 10-20 days $328.28
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Silica sand
Silica sand is widely used in the construction industry as a key component in the production of concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it ideal for creating stable and long-lasting structures. In addition, it is a primary ingredient in glass manufacturing, where its purity and silica content are essential for producing clear and high-quality glass products. The foundry industry relies on silica sand for creating molds and cores in metal casting processes. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and maintain its shape ensures precise and detailed castings. It is also used in water filtration systems, where its granular structure effectively removes impurities and contaminants from water. In the oil and gas sector, silica sand is a critical component in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. It is pumped into wells to prop open fractures in rock formations, allowing for the extraction of oil and natural gas. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of ceramics, abrasives, and paints, where its properties enhance the performance and quality of the final products.
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