Silica Sand
Silica Sand (SiO2)
Egypt boasts significant reserves of high-quality silica sand, particularly in two key locations: the Eastern Desert near the Red Sea (Zaafrana) and the Sinai Peninsula (both north and south). These deposits hold vast reserves exceeding thousands of millions of tons. Companies in Egypt export around 250,000 to 300,000 metric tons annually from various Egyptian seaports, supplying this valuable resource to international customers.
ACT SPACE Group is a leading marketing agent of premium-grade silica sand in Egypt. Thisversatile material, found in its crystalline form, is a critical component for various applications, particularly within the glass industry.
ACT SPACE dedicated team utilizes rigorous quality control measures to ensure both the chemical composition and particle size distribution of our silicasand meet our customers’ exact requirements. We can fulfill requests for various grades and sizes, drawing from our readily available mine resources.
To ensure safe and efficient delivery, we offer a variety of export packaging options for our silica sand. These include new and used jumbo bags, waterproof 50 kg polyethylene bags, and even bulk loading directly onto vessels, all tailored to meet our customers’ specific needs.
Chemical & Sieve Specifications:
| Items | Results | Method |
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Mois |
0.02 |
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SiO2 |
99.59 |
BS 2975/88 |
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L. |
0.15 |
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Fe2O3 |
0.013 |
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Cr2 |
1.462 |
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Al2O3 |
0.142 |
Atomic Absorption |
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Ca |
0.018 |
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MgO |
0.002 |
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Ti |
0.017 |
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Sieve MM: |
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+ 1.00 mm |
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ASTM |
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+ 0.850 mm - 1.00 mm |
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+ 0.600 mm - 0.850 mm |
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Content+ 0.425 mm |
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This results is certificated by SGS EGYPT LIMITED.
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