Silica Sand
Minerals · HS 2505 · verified suppliers & live price
About Silica Sand
Silica sand is silicon dioxide (SiO₂) primarily used in glass manufacturing, foundry casting, hydraulic fracturing, and construction applications. International trade focuses on industrial grades classified by SiO₂ content (95-99.8%), grain size distribution, and iron oxide levels. Major producers include Australia, India, the United States, and China, with significant exports from Vietnam and Malaysia for high-purity grades. Buyers should verify moisture content and particle size distribution through independent testing, as these parameters directly impact processing efficiency and final product quality; certificates of analysis from reputable laboratories are essential for validating specifications before shipment.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Foundry grade, 40-100 mesh
- HS code
- 2505
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Minerals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Silica Sand currently matches 33 verified suppliers across 4 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Silica Sand suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Silica Sand?
Silica Sand is priced at approximately $59.86 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Silica Sand to source?
Silica Sand carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 (Strong), based on 33 verified suppliers across 4 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Silica Sand?
Genesis Trade lists verified Silica Sand suppliers and exporters worldwide, including LafargeHolcim, Maryvale Sand And Trading Supplies Pty. Ltd., Lang Lang Sand Resources Pty. Ltd, D.L Hamilton & S.J Hamilton Trading As Hammos Sand & Gravel. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Silica Sand safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.