replacement for Tropical Sand?

Discussion in 'Sand' started by jline, Jan 22, 2006.

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  1. jline

    jline Astrea Snail

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    I found this on the web. Anybody out there able to tell what these symboles mean? Will it work? Material Data Safety Sheet for Safe Sand


    IDENTIFICATION AND USE
    SECTION I Chemical Family: Inorganic Feldspathic Mineral
    Composed of: Na20.Al203.6Si02·K20.Al203.6Si02· (Na,K)20.Al2032Si02
    Uses: In the manufacture of container and sheet
    glass, fibre glass insulation wool, ceramic
    products, paint, plastic, rubber and scouring
    powder. As filtration media in foundries and
    for sandblasting.

    SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

    Ingredients: None known.
    No free Silica or Quartz
    Approximate Concentration (%): Si02 = 0%
    LD50: None known
    LC50: None known

    SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA

    Physical State: Solid
    Specific Gravity: 2.61
    Odour and Appearance: Odourless, white granular or powder
    Boiling Point (°C): 1500°C
    Solubility in Water: Negligibie
     
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  3. murm333

    murm333 Plankton

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    You've been checking out SANDTASTIC... Haven't you? It flunks the vinegar test.