Silica Sand

High-purity quartz sand with controlled grain size and low iron content.

HS 2505.10Grade-specific specificationDry bulk

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Overview

What it is and where it goes

Silica sand is a high-purity quartz sand with controlled grain size and low iron content.

Purity and grading decide the use: glass production needs low iron, foundries need a defined grain fineness.

Main applications

Flat & container glassFoundry moulds & coresWater filtrationConstruction chemicals

Specifications

Grade-specific specification

Parameter	Unit	Limit / requirement	HPG typical	Test method
SiO2	%	grade-specific	[tbc]	XRF
Fe2O3	%	grade-specific	[tbc]	XRF
Al2O3	%	grade-specific	[tbc]	XRF
AFS grain fineness number	—	grade-specific	[tbc]	AFS method
Moisture	%	grade-specific	[tbc]	Gravimetric
Clay content	%	grade-specific	[tbc]	AFS method

Summary for orientation only. The latest edition of the referenced standard and the specification agreed in the SPA govern.

Packing & delivery

How it ships

Packing

Big bags

1–1.5 t

Packing

Bulk vessel

Dry bulk, covered storage

Packing

Grading

Washed, dried, screened to order

Quantity

Minimum quantity

[tbc]

Terms

Incoterms

FOB · CIF · CFR · DAP · EXW, loading ports [to be confirmed]

Quality & documents

Inspected at loading

Every cargo is sampled and tested by an independent inspection company (SGS, Intertek or equivalent) at the port of loading. The buyer receives the following documents:

Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (independent)
Certificate of Weight / Quantity
Bill of Lading
Commercial Invoice
Packing List

Silica Sand

What it is and where it goes

Grade-specific specification

How it ships

Big bags

Bulk vessel

Grading

Minimum quantity

Incoterms

Inspected at loading

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