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Almandine Garnet

Garnet is a naturally occurring mineral, mined and processed exclusively for Euroblast. It is non-toxic and non-hazardous to health and the environment. Garnet is chemically inert and contains no free silica.

Applications

Blastcleaning, Hydrojet Cutting and Water Filtration.

Packing

  • 25 kgs bags, on shrinkfoiled export pallets, 1 or 2 metric ton.
  • Strong woven polypropylene big bags, of 1 or 2 metric ton.

Chemical Composition (Indication only)

  • SiO2 : 35 % in bound form, < 1% free silica
  • Al203 : 23 %
  • Fe2O3 : 33 %
  • CaO : 1 %
  • MgO : 7%
  • MnO : 1%

Properties

  • Shape. : sub-angular to angular
  • Colour : deep red
  • Hardness : 7.0 -7.5 Mohs
  • Specific density : 4.1 kgs/dm3
  • Loose bulk density : 2.38 kgs/dm3

Grain Sizes

# 120 0.10- 0.25 mm
# 20- 40 0.30- 0.85 mm
#80 0.125-0.40mm
#12-40 0.30-1.25mm
#30-60 0.20-0.60mm
#12-20 0.45-1.25mm
#20-60 0.20-0.85mm
#8-12 0.85-1.40mm