Washed and graded 99%+ SiO₂ substrate engineered for precision water filtration and industrial glass manufacturing.
Industrial Silica Sand from Smart Well Fluid is a premium crystalline substrate sourced from selected quartz deposits. Unlike generic river sand, our industrial media is triple-washed and hydro-classified to ensure high chemical purity (99%+ SiO₂) and a consistent uniformity coefficient (UC).
As direct Indian manufacturers and global exporters, we provide a strictly graded sub-angular media that is vital for depth-bed filtration in municipal water plants and as a high-strength substrate for glass, foundry, and chemical manufacturing.
Filtered to < 1.4 UC
Low iron & minimal clay
Silica Content
Smart Well Fluid Silica Sand is tested against AWWA B100 and ASTM standards to verify purity for sensitive industrial applications.
0.3-0.6mm, 0.4-0.8mm, 0.5-1.0mm, and 1-2mm gravel available.
| Property Name | High-Purity Grade | Standard Utility Grade |
|---|---|---|
| SiO₂ Content | 99.2% – 99.8% | 98.5% Typical |
| Effective Size (ES) | Custom Graded | 0.45mm – 0.55mm |
| Uniformity Coefficient (UC) | ≤ 1.35 Max | ≤ 1.50 Max |
| Hardness (Mohs Scale) | 7.0 Typical | 7.0 Typical |
| Fe₂O₃ (Iron Oxide) | < 0.05% | < 0.10% |
| Acid Solubility | ≤ 1.0% Max | ≤ 2.0% Max |
Carefully screened to maintain a low UC, reducing head-loss across the filter bed and extending backwash cycles.
Mohs hardness of 7.0 ensuring minimal structural breakdown during years of high-pressure industrial filtration.
Chemically inert substrate that does not introduce minerals or contaminants into treated process water.
Rapid sand filters and pressure filters for municipal water treatment.
High-silica substrate for glass manufacturing and foundry molds.
Washed sub-angular sand for specialized surface preparation.
High-strength industrial flooring and epoxy coating aggregates.
Need advice on mesh size distribution for your desalination project? Connect with our material engineers directly.
Industrial silica sand is the foundation of high-performance filtration systems. Unlike common salt-based or river sands, crystalline silica provides the structural density required for pressure-filter systems, ensuring that water flow remains constant even under significant head pressure. Its inert chemical nature makes it the safe choice for drinking water plants and municipal utilities across the world.
Smart Well Fluid operates advanced washing and hydro-classification plants in India, delivering a product that is free from clay, silt, and organic impurities. Our commitment to 99%+ SiO₂ purity ensures that our clients in the desalination, construction, and foundry industries receive a consistent material that reduces process variation. With direct port access and global-scale production, we are your long-term supply partner for industrial-grade silica sand media.