Snow White Quartz - Premium Silicon Dioxide Mineral
High-purity Snow White Quartz from Ruvelis Global - 99.5-99.7% SiO₂ content, ideal for ceramic production, glass manufacturing, and high-tech applications requiring superior quality silica. Premium Grade High Purity Silicon Dioxide Mineral for Ceramics & Glass with exceptional purity and extremely low iron levels.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Grade: Snow White, Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂): 99.5% - 99.7%, Iron Oxide (Fe₂O₃): 0.03% max, Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃): 0.05% max, Calcium Oxide (CaO): 0.02% max, Magnesium Oxide (MgO): 0.01% max, Loss on Ignition: 0.2% max, Color: Brilliant White, Physical State: Solid, Mohs Hardness: 7.
Size Specifications
Available in multiple size options: Lump Size: 10-80mm (Customizable) for melting applications and further processing, Granules: 1-10mm particles for specialty applications, Powder: 200-325 mesh fine powder for ceramics and fillers. All size fractions maintain the same high chemical purity standards and can be customized to match specific processing requirements.
Physical Properties
Specific Gravity: 2.65, Melting Point: 1710°C, Boiling Point: 2230°C, Crystalline Structure: Trigonal, Chemical Formula: SiO₂, Thermal Expansion: Low, Dielectric Constant: 4.5 at room temperature, Electrical Resistivity: Very high (insulator).
Packaging & Shipping
Packaging Options: 1-1.25 MT Jumbo bags, 25kg bags, bulk shipments. Payment Option: LC or TT Advance. Shipping Methods: Sea freight, road transport. Minimum Order: 28 MT (1 container). Country of Origin: Made in India. Quality Certificate: Available with each shipment. Lead Time: 2-3 weeks from order confirmation. All packaging designed to maintain product purity and prevent contamination.
Why Choose Our Snow White Quartz
Exceptional purity (99.5-99.7% SiO₂), Extremely low iron content ensuring brilliant white appearance, Consistent quality & chemical composition across batches, Strict quality control & testing protocols, Multiple size options available for different applications, Responsibly sourced from certified mines, Suitable for high-end applications requiring chemical purity, Technical support & application guidance from experienced team.
Applications
Ceramic production for premium whiteness and consistent firing properties, Glass manufacturing for optical and technical applications, Paint and coating industry as high-quality filler, Foundry sand for precision casting, Engineered stone surfaces for consistent appearance, Semiconductor applications requiring ultra-pure silica, Filtration media where chemical purity is critical, Specialty applications in electronics and optical industries.
Quality Verification & Standards
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certified. Quality verification through XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analysis for precise chemical composition measurement, XRD (X-ray diffraction) to verify crystalline structure, particle size distribution analysis, visual inspection for color consistency, contamination testing, thermal behavior testing. Each batch receives Certificate of Analysis documenting SiO₂ content, iron levels, aluminum content, and other trace elements.
What Makes Snow White Quartz Different
Snow White Quartz distinguished by exceptionally high purity level (99.5-99.7% SiO₂) and extremely low iron content (≤0.03% Fe₂O₃), giving characteristic brilliant white appearance. Regular quartz typically contains higher levels of impurities and iron, resulting in gray, yellow, or pink tints. Exceptional purity makes it suitable for high-end applications in ceramics, specialty glass, and electronics where color consistency and chemical purity are critical factors.
Storage and Handling
Store in clean, dry environment away from potential contaminants. Keep in closed containers or original packaging to prevent dust accumulation or contamination. Maintain separation from iron-containing materials to prevent surface contamination. Use appropriate dust protection measures including masks and ventilation as silica dust can be harmful if inhaled. No special temperature requirements but avoid extreme temperature fluctuations. For fine powder grades, ensure packaging sealed to prevent moisture absorption.
Technical Applications
High-purity Snow White Quartz essential for premium ceramic production where whiteness and consistent firing properties critical, high-quality glass manufacturing for optical and technical applications, engineered stone and quartz surfaces for consistent appearance, filtration systems where chemical purity important. Extremely low iron content particularly valuable in applications where iron contamination must be minimized.