Clean, strong, consistent
Good construction starts with good sand. Our construction sand is mined from carefully selected deposits and washed on site to remove clay, silt and organic impurities, leaving a clean, well-graded material that mixes predictably and performs reliably.
From plastering and concrete to masonry and flooring, consistent grading means better workability, stronger bonds and a higher-quality finish.
· Washed on site to remove silt and clay
· Strong, durable and well graded
· Low impurity content for clean mixes
· Reliable bulk supply for projects
Property | Typical Value |
Silica (SiO₂) | 95 to 99% |
Grain Size | 0.15 to 2.0 mm (graded to requirement) |
Silt & Clay Content | Low (washed) |
Organic Impurities | Minimal |
Moisture | As per supply condition |
Silica Sand for Recreation Work
Finest quality silica sand for recreational uses, best suited for sports and playground activities, providing strength to playing fields.
Built for play and performance
Sports and play surfaces need sand that drains well, stays stable underfoot and is matched to the surface specification. Our recreation silica sand is graded and washed to provide the consistency these surfaces rely on, season after season.
From sports turf top-dressing to playgrounds and bunkers, the right grain size keeps surfaces firm, free-draining and durable.
· Washed and graded to the agreed specification
· Good drainage and stability
· Consistent grain size for even surfaces
· Adds strength to playing fields
Property | Typical Value |
Silica (SiO₂) | 95 to 99% |
Grain Size | 0.2 to 1.0 mm (graded to surface) |
Shape | Rounded to sub-angular |
Cleanliness | Washed, low fines |
Drainage | Free-draining |
Silica Sand for Chemical Industries
High-purity sand, especially processed to meet the particular needs of certain fields of application in the chemical industry.
Purity where it counts
Chemical and industrial processes demand silica that is clean, consistent and predictable. Our chemical-grade silica is processed to deliver high SiO₂ content with tightly controlled impurities, so it performs reliably in sensitive applications.We can supply to specific particle-size distributions and purity targets, backed by a certificate of analysis for each consignment.
· High SiO₂ purity
· Low iron and impurity content
· Controlled, consistent particle sizing
· Certificate of analysis on supply
Property | Typical Value |
Silica (SiO₂) | 98 to 99.6% |
Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃) | < 0.1 to 0.3% |
Alumina (Al₂O₃) | < 0.8% |
Particle Size | Graded to requirement |
Moisture | Dried grades available |
Engineered for the casting floor
Foundry grade silica is the backbone of high-quality metal casting. Our sand is processed to deliver the controlled grain fineness, high refractoriness and low impurity content that foundries depend on for clean, defect-free castings, batch after batch.
Whether you run green sand moulding, core making or precision casting, consistent chemistry and grain distribution mean predictable permeability, mould strength and surface finish.
· High SiO₂ purity for refractoriness
· Controlled AFS grain fineness number
· Low clay, moisture and impurity content
· Consistent grain shape for good permeability
Property | Typical Value |
Silica (SiO₂) | 98 to 99.5% |
Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃) | < 0.5% |
Alumina (Al₂O₃) | < 1.0% |
AFS Grain Fineness No. | 40 to 100 |
Grain Shape | Sub-angular to rounded |
Moisture | 5% |
Refractoriness | ~1700 °C |
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Premium Quality Silica Sand
Premium Quality Silica Sand SS-01 is a high-purity industrial mineral known for its exceptional clarity, durability, and chemical stability. This premium-grade silica sand is ideal for applications in glass manufacturing, foundries, ceramics, filtration, and construction materials. It undergoes advanced processing techniques, including washing, screening, and mineral refinement, to ensure superior quality and consistency. Its high thermal stability and low impurity levels make it suitable for precision casting and refractory applications. With a fine and uniform grain structure, SS-01 enhances surface finish and performance in various industries. As a dry silica sand, it offers ease of handling, storage, and application. Backed by stringent quality control, Mangal Group ensures that SS-01 meets the most demanding industrial standards, making it a preferred choice for high-end applications.
Technical Specifications at a Glance
Premium Quality Silica Sand Specification
Premium Quality Silica Sand SS-01 is a high-purity industrial-grade silica with 99%+ SiO₂ content, ensuring superior performance in various applications. It features low levels of Fe₂O₃ (<100 PPM) and minimal impurities, making it ideal for glass manufacturing, foundries, ceramics, and filtration. The controlled grain size distribution, with over 90% of particles retained in the +106 micron range, provides excellent consistency and uniformity. This dry silica sand ensures easy handling and processing, with a low loss on ignition (LOI) of 0.30% for enhanced thermal stability. With no trace of chromium, minimal Al₂O₃ (0.20%) and CaO+MgO (<0.05%), SS-01 meets the highest quality standards. Its high purity, durability, and refined grain structure make it an optimal choice for precision industries requiring reliable and consistent silica sand.
PREMIUM QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 99% + |
Al2O3 | 0.20% |
Fe2O3 | <100 PPM |
TiO2 | 0.02% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.30% |
MOISTURE % | DRY |
SS-01 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <0.5% |
500 | <2.0% |
106 | >90% |
-106 | <10.0% |
Technical Specifications at a Glance
High Quality Silica Sand Specification
High-Quality Silica Sand SS-02 is a refined industrial material with exceptional purity (SiO₂ 99%+), ensuring superior performance in various applications. Its chemical composition includes minimal impurities, with Fe₂O₃ (<120 PPM), Al₂O₃ (0.30%), TiO₂ (0.02%), Na₂O (0.01%), and K₂O (0.01%), making it ideal for glass manufacturing, foundries, and ceramics. The controlled grain size distribution ensures that +850 microns is nil, +600 microns is <0.5%, +500 microns is <2.0%, and +106 microns is >90%, with -106 microns below 10%, optimizing filtration and casting processes. With low LOI (0.30%) and moisture content (<5.0%), SS-02 offers thermal stability, durability, and chemical resistance. This premium silica sand undergoes rigorous processing, including washing, screening, and mineral removal, ensuring consistent quality for high-tech and industrial applications.
HIGH QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 99% + |
Al2O3 | 0.30% |
Fe2O3 | <120 PPM |
TiO2 | 0.02% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.30% |
MOISTURE % | <5.0% |
SS-02 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <0.5% |
500 | <2.0% |
106 | >90% |
-106 | <10.0% |
Technical Specifications at a Glance
Ultra Clear Float Quality Silica Sand Specification
Ultra Clear Float Quality Silica Sand UCS-03 is a high-purity silica sand with a SiO₂ content of 98.5%+, ensuring superior clarity and performance in glass manufacturing. It features low iron content (<300 PPM Fe₂O₃), making it ideal for float glass production, optical glass, and other high-transparency applications. The sand is carefully processed to maintain consistent grain size distribution, with over 90% of particles in the +106 mesh range, ensuring uniform melting and minimal defects. It has low levels of TiO₂ (<0.07%) and negligible traces of Cr, Na₂O, and K₂O, which enhance its thermal and chemical stability. With moisture content below 5%, UCS-03 offers excellent handling, ensuring high efficiency and quality in industrial glass production and other specialized applications.
ULTRA CLEAR FLOAT QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 98.5% + |
Al2O3 | 0.80% |
Fe2O3 | <300 PPM |
TiO2 | <0.07% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.35% |
MOISTURE % | <5.0% |
UCS-03 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <0.5% |
500 | <5.0% |
106 | >90% |
-106 | <5.0% |
Technical Specifications at a Glance
Clear Float Silica Sand Specification
Clear Float Silica Sand FGG-04 is a high-purity silica sand engineered for superior performance in glass manufacturing and industrial applications. With SiO₂ content exceeding 98.5%, it ensures excellent transparency and minimal impurities, making it ideal for float glass, architectural glass, and automotive glass production. The low Fe₂O₃ content (<500 PPM) enhances clarity, reducing iron contamination for high-quality glass. Its precise grain size distribution, with over 90% passing through 106 microns, guarantees consistent melting properties, improving efficiency in glass formation. The sand is chemically stable, offering resistance to thermal shock and deformation at high temperatures. Processed through advanced washing, screening, and magnetic separation, FGG-04 meets stringent industry standards, providing uniformity, durability, and superior glass clarity for various high-end applications.
CLEAR FLOAT SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 98.5% + |
Al2O3 | 0.20% |
Fe2O3 | <500 PPM |
TiO2 | <0.1% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.35% |
MOISTURE % | <5.0% |
FGG-04 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <0.5% |
500 | <5.00% |
106 | >90% |
-106 | <5.0% |
Technical Specifications at a Glance
Container Quality Silica Sand Specification
Container Quality Silica Sand CGS-05 is a high-purity silica sand with a SiO2 content of 98.50%+, ensuring excellent chemical stability for glass manufacturing. It has low levels of Fe2O3 (<600 PPM), minimizing discoloration in the final glass product. The controlled grain size distribution optimizes the melting process, with over 80% of particles in the 106+ micron range, ensuring uniformity. With low levels of TiO2 (<0.1%) and minimal impurities like Na2O and K2O (0.01%), this sand enhances glass clarity and durability. The moisture content is kept below 5.0%, preventing issues during processing. CGS-05 is processed through advanced washing, screening, and magnetic separation techniques, making it an ideal choice for container glass production in the beverage, pharmaceutical, and food industries.
CONTAINER QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 98.50% + |
Al2O3 | <1.0% |
Fe2O3 | <600 PPM |
TiO2 | <0.1% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.40% |
MOISTURE % | <5.0% |
CGS-05 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <3% |
500 | <10.0% |
106 | >80% |
-106 | <10.0% |
Technical Specifications at a Glance
Borocilicate Quality Silica Sand Specification
Borosilicate Quality Silica Sand BGS-06 is a high-purity silica sand designed to meet the stringent requirements of the borosilicate glass industry. With a SiO₂ content of 98.80%+ and low Fe₂O₃ levels (<250 PPM), this silica sand ensures superior transparency and minimal impurities. The finely controlled grain size distribution allows for efficient melting and processing, reducing defects in the final product. Its low levels of TiO₂ (0.05%) and Al₂O₃ (0.40%) contribute to enhanced thermal and chemical resistance, essential for high-performance glass applications. The product is dry and free-flowing, ensuring ease of handling and processing. Advanced processing techniques, including washing and magnetic separation, further enhance its purity. BGS-06 is the ideal choice for applications requiring high clarity, strength, and heat resistance.
BOROCILICATE QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 98.80% + |
Al2O3 | 0.40% |
Fe2O3 | <250 PPM |
TiO2 | 0.05% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.40% |
MOISTURE % | DRY |
BGS-06 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
850 | Nil |
600 | <0.5% |
500 | <2.0% |
106 | >90% |
-106 | <5.0% |
efficiency, low-iron glass, which is more expensive but clearer than ordinary glass, is increasingly specified.
HIGH QUALITY SILICA SAND |
AVERAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
Chemical Composition |
SiO2 | 99% + |
Al2O3 | 0.30% |
Fe2O3 | <120 PPM |
TiO2 | 0.02% |
Na2O | 0.01% |
K2O | 0.01% |
Cr | No trace |
CaO+MgO | <0.05 |
LOI | 0.30% |
MOISTURE % | <5.0% / Dry |
SS-01 |
Grain Size |
Size | Percent |
+850 | Nil |
+600 | <0.5% |
+500 | <2.0% |
+106 | >90% |
-106 | <10.0% |
Various uses of silica sand
· Silica sand is used in many commercial processes and products. Broadly, the major industrial uses of Silica sand can be categorized as under :
· In construction for mixing with Cement
· As a refractory agent in various types of foundry and molding sands, and for the manufacturer of refractory brick.
· In glassmaking
· As an abrasive in blasting and scouring sand, and in certain types of grinding and polishing materials
· For various types of building products such as roofing tile and sand-lime brick
· In hydraulic fracturing of oilwell reservoirs
Industries We Serve
Foundry Industry
Our Silica Sand is extensively used in foundry industries for molding and casting processes. We offer high-quality foundry sand that is clean, uniformly sized, and free from any impurities.
Container Glass Industry
Our Silica Sand is used as a raw material for the production of glass. We offer our clients glass-grade silica sand that is pure, free of impurities, and with the right particle size distribution.
Sheet Glass Industry
Our Silica Sand is used as a raw material for the production of glass. We offer our clients glass-grade silica sand that is pure, free of impurities, and with the right particle size distribution.
Ceramic Industry
Our China Clay is extensively used in the ceramic industry as a raw material for manufacturing ceramics. We provide our clients with high-quality China Clay that has excellent plasticity, low iron content, and excellent firing properties.
Solar Industry
Our Silica Sand is the primary source for extracting silicon, which is then refined into high-purity silicon for photovoltaic (PV) cells. The process involves heating silica sand in a furnace with carbon to produce silicon metal.It is a key ingredient in making the glass used in solar panels..
Paints Industry
Silica sand and china clay are commonly used in the paints industry due to their unique properties. They are important components in the paints industry and play a vital role in improving the performance and appearance of paints.
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