Silica Sand
Manufacturer & exporter of high-purity washed silica sand. SiO2 ≥ 99%. Fe2O3 from 100 PPM. IS 488:1980 and IS 1987:2002 certified. FOB, CIF, EXW Mundra.
Four Sub-Grades of Silica Sand
Select a grade below to view key features, chemical / grade specifications, and applications.
Glass-Grade Silica Sand
Stone Skipper LLP manufactures and exports premium glass grade quartz silica sand designed for high performance glass applications. Our material offers exceptional clarity, controlled grain size, low iron content, and zero contamination, supporting improved melting behaviour and optimized production efficiency for glass manufacturers worldwide. Through advanced beneficiation and strict quality control, our silica sand delivers uniformity, reliability, and superior melting characteristics, helping customers achieve higher clarity, reduced defects, and lower furnace energy consumption .
Key Features
- High purity SiO2 ≥ 99% — Ensures strong structural integrity and stable melting behaviour.
- Low Iron & Mid Iron Options — Fe2O3 from 100 to 1000 PPM, suitable for clear, extra clear, and general purpose glass.PPM via multi-stage magnetic separation.
- Consistent Quality — Controlled top size, uniform particle distribution, and stable chemical properties for predictable furnace performance.
- Wide Application Compatibility — Suitable for float, container, solar, sheet, pattern, and figure glass.
- Customizable Specifications — Tailored chemical purity, particle size distribution, and iron levels based on customer requirements.
- Efficient Melting — Optimized PSD enhances melting speed and reduces energy usage.
Applications
Keywords
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Chemical Specification
| SiO2 (Silica) | 99% Minimum |
|---|---|
| Fe2O3 (Iron Oxide) | 0.012%–0.025% (120–250 PPM) |
| Al2O3 (Aluminium Oxide) | ≤ 0.30% |
| Loss on Ignition (LOI) | ≤ 0.45% |
Foundry-Grade Silica Sand
We are a leading manufacturer, exporter, and supplier of high-purity washed silica sand for foundry applications. Our silica sand is carefully washed, dried, and screened to deliver superior quality, making it highly suitable for high-integrity castings with minimal defects. Our products are widely used in core and molding applications across cast iron, steel, ferrous, and non-ferrous foundries. Designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern foundries, our silica sand ensures consistency, strength, and excellent casting performance.
Key Features
- AFS Range 10–90, fully customisable.
- High Purity & Naturally Hard.
- Weather Resistant with White Appearance.
- Chemically Inert, compatible with all chemical binders.
- Suitable for Core & Moulding Applications
Applications
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FOUNDRY GRADE TDS
| Grade | AFS | Fineness(-140) | Clay | Acid Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-13 AFS | 10.85 | 0.00 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 14-19 AFS | 17.05 | 0.00 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 20-25 AFS | 22.09 | 0.00 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 25-30 AFS | 26.18 | 0.08 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 35-40 AFS | 37.85 | 0.13 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 40-45 AFS | 41.5 | 0.46 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 45-50 AFS | 46.28 | 0.34 | ≤ 0.5% | NO |
| 50-55 AFS | 50.89 | 0.96 | ≤ 1% | NO |
Water Filtration-Grade Silica Sand
Stone Skipper LLP manufactures, processes, and supplies high purity filter sand engineered specifically for filtration applications. Each batch is washed, dried, and precisely screened to deliver uniformity, durability, and superior filtration performance. These properties make silica sand highly effective in removing suspended solids, turbidity, dirt, and fine impurities, ensuring clear and safe water:
Key Features
- High silica content
- Low Turbidity
- High purity (chemically inert; does not react with water or chemicals)
- Weather resistant and degradation resistant
- Naturally hard, durable, and long lasting
- Clean white appearance
- Controlled particle size distribution and uniformity
- Good porosity for effective flow and particle trapping
- Low impurities
- Easy to handle, replace, and maintain
- Cost effective compared to specialized media
Applications
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FILTER GRADE TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
| Parameter | Rapid Sand Filtration | Medium/Multimedia Sand Filtration | Slow Sand Filtration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washing turbidity | ≤ 30 NTU. | ||
| Density | 2.57 to 2.67 g/cm³ | ||
| Loss on Ignition | 1.3% max. | ||
| Abrasion Rate | 3.0% max. | ||
| Hydrochloric Acid Solubility | 3.5% max | ||
| Hardness on the Mohs scale | 6.0 to 7.0 | ||
| Effective Size | 0.45 mm to 0.70 mm | 0.8 mm to 1.2 mm/0.45 mm to 0.7 mm | 0.30 mm to 0.45 mm |
| Uniformity Coefficient | ≤ 1.7 |
Other Industrial Silica Grades
Silica sand is one of the most versatile industrial minerals, with natural variations in purity, colour, and grain structure across regions. At Stone Skipper LLP, we supply high quality silica sand with consistent composition and performance for a wide range of industries.
Grade Highlights
- GRP / Composites: consistent grain size for mechanical strength in fibreglass and composite systems.
- Building & Construction: prime constituent for concrete, mortars, and specialty mixes.
- Paints & Coatings: filler and surface additive for durability and finish control.
- Custom sizing: particle-size classification to customer mesh / AFS requirements.
Applications
Keywords
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| foundry silica sand | foundry sand supplier | foundry sand manufacturer | foundry silica sand supplier India | filter sand | silica filter sand |
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GENERAL INDUSTRY GRADE TDS
| 1 | 8 MESH |
|---|---|
| 2 | 16 MESH |
| 3 | 24 MESH |
| 4 | 30 MESH |
| 5 | 50 MESH |
| 6 | 70 MESH |
| 7 | 8-16 MESH |
| 8 | 16-30 MESH |
| 9 | 24-60 MESH |
| 10 | 30-80 MESH |
| 11 | 50-120 MESH |
| 12 | 70-150 MESH |
LOGISTICS & PACKAGING
Available across all silica sand grades — Glass, Foundry, Water Filtration, and Other industrial grades.
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