Anthracite Filter Media Company

AnthraciteFilter Sand Media

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Filter Sandsare a naturally occurring minerals. They are mined, washed, dried, screened and sized to meet the stringent requirements for water and wastewater filtrations. Our materials meet or exceed the AWWA-B100 and the ANSI/NSF-61 Standards.

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Physical Properties

  • Hardness (Moh�s Scale) - 7 Avg.
  • Specific Gravity - 2.65 Avg.
  • Density - 100 Lbs/Ft3
  • Color - Gray to Amber
  • Acid Solubility (AWWA B100) - < 1% 
  • Sphericity. - 0.5 - 0.9

Typical Chemical Analysis (%)

  • Silica as SiO2 - 90.27
  • Aluminum as Al2O3 - 4.53
  • Sodium as Na2O - 1.72
  • Potassium as K2O - 0.50
  • Iron as FeO - 0.77
  • Magnesium as MgO - 0.037
  • Calcium as CaO - 0.87
  • Titanium as TiO2 - 0.11
  • Iron Oxide as Fe2O3 - 0.087
  • Asbestos - None

Typical Sizes

  • ES: .35 - .45 mm
  • ES: .40 - .50 mm
  • ES: .45 - .55 mm
  • ES: .55 - .65 mm
  • 6 X 12 Mesh
  • 8 X 16 Mesh
  • 12 X 20 Mesh
  • 8 X 12 Mesh

Packaging

  • 50 or 100 Pound Bags
  • Supersacks