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Egyptian Ores

Silica Sand
Silica Sand

Silica, also called silicon dioxide, compound of the two most abundant elements in Earth’s crust, silicon and oxygen, SiO 2. The mass of Earth’s crust is 59 percent silica, the main constituent of more than 95 percent of the known rocks. Silica has three main crystalline varieties: quartz.

#EgyMines are producing high quality sand by the advanced process plants. is produced by This sand has round shape and wide range of size distribution. This #sand is the best sand not only for Cast industry but also for #high_quality_glass products because of its #high_silicacontent and extremely low impurities contents such as iron content.

This sand has proper contents of Al2O3 and K2O and is the best sand especially for Sheet glass and Bin #glass_industries.

MAIN APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:-

  • Paints & plastics

  • Ceramics

  • Glass

  • Filtration

  • Sports & leisure

  • Construction

  • Sealants & adhesives

  • Chemicals

  • Foundry

  • Oilfield

  • Metallurgical applications

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