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High-purity Egyptian silica sand for glass manufacturing, foundry casting, and water filtration industries worldwide.
Silica sand is the primary raw material in container glass, flat glass, and fibreglass production. High SiO₂ content and low iron content are essential for clarity and colour control.
Silica sand is the moulding medium in metal casting operations. High thermal resistance and consistent grain shape are critical for dimensional accuracy in iron, steel, and aluminium foundries.
Graded silica sand is the primary filter medium in municipal and industrial water treatment plants, swimming pools, and desalination pre-treatment systems across the GCC.
Used in mortar, concrete, and screeds as a fine aggregate. Also used in sandblasting, epoxy floor coatings, and anti-slip surface treatments in industrial settings.
High-purity silica is used in semiconductor manufacturing, technical ceramics, and precision abrasive applications where strict chemical purity is non-negotiable.
Big Bags
1,000–1,250 kg FIBC
Bulk
Direct vessel loading
What is the SiO₂ purity of Berenex Egyptian silica sand?
≥98% silicon dioxide (SiO₂), making it suitable for demanding glass manufacturing and specialty foundry applications where high purity and low iron content are critical.
What grades of silica sand are available from Egypt?
Multiple mesh sizes optimised for glass manufacturing (fine grades for flat glass and container glass), foundry casting (AFS grain fineness grades for iron, steel, and aluminium foundries), and water filtration (coarser media for municipal and industrial treatment plants). Contact us with your specification sheet for grade confirmation.
What is the minimum order for Egyptian silica sand?
500 metric tonnes (MT). Available in bulk vessel loading or big bags (1,000–1,250 kg FIBC). Shipped FOB Port Said or CIF to destination port.
What industries use Egyptian silica sand?
Flat glass and container glass manufacturing, foundry mould casting, municipal and industrial water and wastewater filtration, swimming pool filter media, construction mortars and screeds, sandblasting, and semiconductor-grade silica for high-tech applications.