| Industrial Sand
Why Ricci:
- Available in a variety of precise grain sizes; epoxy, floors, cement, & asphalt
- Quality control program assures consistent and repeatable grain size
- Top dressing or underlayment for artificial putting greens and practice areas
- Packaged in 100 lb. bags, 50 lb. bags, or 3000 lb. bulk sacks. Also available in bulk dump truck, triaxle, or by rail
Common Gradations - wt % Passing
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ASTM E11
Sieve#
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mm.
Open
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In.
Open
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OOO
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P40
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OO
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OON
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O
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1
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2
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3
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4
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4
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4.75
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0.188
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100
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99
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6
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3.35
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0.132
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100
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99
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50
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8
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2.36
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0.094
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100
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95
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55
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10
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10
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1.70
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0.067
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100
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100
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95
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55
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5
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1
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16
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1.18
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0.045
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95
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100
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99
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45
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10
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1
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20
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0.85
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0.033
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80
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100
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99
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50
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5
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1
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30
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0.60
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0.023
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100
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60
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95
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35
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5
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1
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40
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0.42
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0.016
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95
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35
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40
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5
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1
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50
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0.30
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0.012
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75
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10
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5
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1
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60
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0.25
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0.010
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45
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5
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2
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70
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0.21
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0.008
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30
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2
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1
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100
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0.15
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0.006
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5
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1
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How to Purchase
Provide us with the grain sizes that you are looking for. Please include:
- the largest and smallest ASTM E11 Sieve Sizes (16-30,
20-40)
- the average E11 Sieve Number (#40)
- the millimeter size range (0.30 - 0.85mm inclusive)
- The reference to the ASTM Standard
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Example Uses
- Filler sands with controlled grain size distributions for epoxy, flooring, cement and asphalt
- ASTM C144, C404, C897 mortar sands
- Pipe and foundry sands
- Reactor and geothermal sands
- Can batch blend to match virtually any particle size distribution
Other Properties
Specific gravity (ASTM C128): >2.50
Acid Solubility (AWWA B100): < 5%
Hardness (Mohs Scale): 6-8
Sphericity and Roundness (API RP56): 0.6
Sodium Soundness (ASTM C88): <15%
Test for Clay (ASTM C40 or C117): plate 1 and 2
Unit Weight and Voids (ASTM C29): 100 lb/cu ft
Chemical Analysis: SiO2: 98-99; Al2O3: 0.03-0.3, Fe2O3: 0.03-0.3, Na2O, K2O, TiO2, MnO2, MgO: to 0.05.
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