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Construction Grade Silica Sand

Name: Construction Grade Silica Sand
Brand: Nilkanth Exports
Price: 700 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 700 INR/ Ton

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MOQ : 20 Tons

Construction Grade Silica Sand Specification

Hardness (%)
95 %

Moisture (%)
<0.5 %

Shape
Angular

Purity(%)
Greater than 98 %

CAS No
14808-60-7

Other Names
Silicon Dioxide, Quartz Sand

Type
other

Usage
Other

Application
Construction & GRC

Form
Crystal Granules

Appearance
White

Mesh Size
16to32 Mesh

Acid Solubility
<2%

Grain Size Uniformity
High

Bulk Density
Approx 1.5 g/cm

Abrasion Resistance
Excellent

Impurity
Low Iron

Packaging Size
50 Kg

Color
White

Packaging Type
Bag

Sio2 Content
>98%

Construction Grade Silica Sand Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
20 Tons

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
1000 Tons Per Month

Delivery Time
5-7 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Construction Grade Silica Sand

CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION OF GLASS GRADE SILICA SAND :

Source of Sand	Chemical Constituents ( % )
Source of Sand	SiO2	Fe2O3	Al2O3	TiO2	CaO	MgO	LOI
Kutchh (Gujarat)	98.50	0.04	0.60	0.08	0.20	0.08	0.50
Kutchh (Gujarat)	Min.	Max.	Max.	Max.	Max.	Max.	Max

We can supply both Wet sand (5% moisture) and Dry sand (0.5% moisture)

GRANULOMETRY SPECIFICATION :

24 BSS - 0.5 % Max.
120 BSS - 5 % Max

FOUNDRY GRADE

CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION OF FOUNDRY GRADE :

ELEMENT	CONTAINS
SiO2	98.50% MIN.
Fe2O3	0.20%	MAX.
Al2O3	0.70%	MAX.
Cao	0.20% MAX.
TiO2	0.08% MAX.
MgO	0.08% MAX.
PH value	7 % MAX.
Moisture	0.5 % MAX. (Dry Sand)
Clay	0.2 0.5 % MAX
	(As per Customer requirement)
LOI	0.50% MAX.
ADV (CC)	4 ML MAX (N/10 HCL - 50 Gms. Sand)

GRANULOMETRIC SPECIFICATION :

AFS 25 30	AFS 60 65
AFS 30 35	AFS 65 70
AFS 40 45	AFS 70 75
AFS 50 55	AFS 85 90
AFS 55 60	AFS 100 120

CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION GRADE SILICA SAND

Material Description:	Fine Aggregates (sand)	Sample Qty : 20 Kg
Date of Sample Received:	16.03.2015	Sample Submitted by: Client
Testing Period:	17.03.2015 to 24.03.2015	Sample Source: ---

TEST	Test Results	Requirement as per IS 383-1970	Test Standards
1. Graduation Test			IS 2386 (part 1) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
IS Sleve size	% passing
10 mm	100.00	100
4.75 mm	99.35	90-100
2.36 mm	95.40	75-100
1.18 mm	72.65	55-90
600 micron	41.90	35-59
300 micron	2.65	8-30
150 micron	0.50	0-10
Zone of Sand	\|\|		IS-383:1970 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Fineness Modules	2.88
Silt Content (%)	0.20	3 % Max	IS 2386 (part 1) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Absorption Value (%)	1.40	Not more than 2 %	IS 2386 (part 3) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Specific Gravity	2.59	-	IS 2386 (part 3) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Bulk Density Loose Density (kg/Liter)	1.550		IS 2386 (part 3) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Rodded Density (kg/Liter)	1.667		IS 2386 (part 3) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Soundness by Na2So4 (%)	3.60	10 % Max	IS 2386 (part 5) : 1963 (Reaffirmed 2007)
Bulking of Sand (%)	13.79

MODE OF PACKING :

Loose loaded in
In 50 kgs. PP Bag. (One time used PP/HDPE bags).
In 1 MT Jumbo Bag. (One time used bags

Favorable reviews from industry experts have positioned our Construction Grade Silica Sand as a valuable resource for demanding projects. With more than 98% SiO2 content, immaculate purity, and unparalleled uniformity in 16 to 32 mesh size, these crystal granules are ideal for concrete, glass, and foundry applications. The white, angular grains exhibit excellent abrasion resistance and high bulk density, while the low iron impurity level ensures flawless integration for professional construction requirements. Take advantage of this ephemeral opportunity to enhance your projects with silica sand recognized for its superior granularity and performance.

Expert Choice for Critical Construction - Applications & Advantages

Construction Grade Silica Sand delivers exceptional results whether used in concrete, glass, or foundry production. Its high grain size uniformity and low impurity levels make application methods straightforward and consistent for commercial users. The primary competitive advantages include acid solubility under 2% and excellent abrasion resistance. Builders and manufacturers across India and beyond recognize its outstanding value in delivering enhanced durability and aesthetic finishes, making this silica sand their first choice for demanding constructions.

Secure Packaging and Global Supply at the Lowest Price

Every 50 Kg bag of our silica sand is packaged securely to preserve its immaculate white crystals during transit. We ensure safe, tamper-proof packaging so the pure, angular grains arrive undisturbed, maintaining their value. Take advantage of our competitive pricing for bulk orders throughout India and major export markets worldwide. Trust our prompt, reliable shipping and dedicated customer service to fulfill your project requirements swiftly and efficiently, wherever your business may be located.

FAQ's of Construction Grade Silica Sand:

Q: How is the construction grade silica sand processed for uniformity?

A: The sand undergoes advanced screening and washing methods to achieve a uniform grain size between 16 and 32 mesh, ensuring high purity and minimal iron content. This meticulous processing is designed for maximum product consistency.

Q: What benefits does low iron impurity provide in construction applications?

A: Low iron impurity in our silica sand ensures minimal discoloration and superior clarity in glass production, while also preventing structural defects in concrete and foundry processes, resulting in stronger, more reliable end products.

Q: Where can I use this construction grade silica sand?

A: Our silica sand is formulated for applications such as concrete production, glass manufacturing, foundry castings, and GRC (glass fiber reinforced concrete). Its versatility supports a broad spectrum of construction and industrial projects.

Q: When should I choose this particular mesh size (16 to 32) for my project?

A: Mesh size 16 to 32 is ideal when precise grain uniformity and enhanced strength are required, such as in high-strength concrete, industrial flooring, or specialty glass products, where performance and appearance are critical.

Q: What is the typical packaging method and size for this silica sand?

A: The sand is packaged in secure, robust 50 Kg bags designed to protect the product during handling and shipping, ensuring it arrives in immaculate condition for immediate use.

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