Garnet

Product characteristics

Garnet, almandine garnet, is a universal abrasive used in compressed air dry- and wet-blasting applications. Garnet does not emit sparks while hitting the metal surface, does not produce static electric charges.
Garnet grains are multi sharp-edged, which gives it higher cutting effectiveness than sand or slag.

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Specification

  • Chemical composition:
  • SiO2 – 35% (non-crystalline silica)
  • Al2O3 – 23%
  • Fe2O3 – 33%
  • Sharp-edged shape
  • Colour: brown, red
  • MOH’S hardness 7,5-8
  • Bulk density approx.. 2,2 g/cm3
  • Full range of Available sizess , other grades and mixtures are available on request
  • Packaging: 25 kg bags, 1000 kg bulk bags
Garnet is mainly used in sandblasting: for cleaning and rust, scale removal, matte surface finish of surfaces made of steel and non-ferrous metal. Garnet is widely used in water jet cutting.

Additional information

Available sizes

Mesh size
120
80
30/60
20/60
20/40
12/40
12/20

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