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Supplying high quality garnet for all your waterjet needs.
Sil Industrial Minerals sources and maintains an extensive inventory level of Garnet abrasives from around the world including USA, China and India. In addition to supplying the abrasive to the water jet cutting industry we also supply parts and equipment as well. For more information on our products, contact our experienced staff members today.
North American Garnet
- Mined by Emerald Creek Garnet from creek beddings in the Fernwood, Idaho area of the United States. Wesjet Garnet is washed with fresh water in a state-of-the-art washing facility. Because of this special process, Wesjet is one of the cleanest abrasives for waterjetting.
- Available in a number of sizes for very clean low-dust waterjetting and blasting.
- Recoverable and reusable.
Chinese Garnet
- A naturally occurring almandite garnet, the hardest of all known garnet types. All grades have a Moh’s hardness of 7-8, with a specific gravity of 3.75-4.3g/cm3.
- Suitable for sandblasting, water filtration, glass and tube blasting, anti-slip coating, waterjet cutting, abrasive applications, tumbling media and non-skid surfaces.
- The angular to sub angular particle size is proven to be very fast cutting, and provides a super clean surface for protective coating applications.
- Chemically inert, with less than 1% free silica and no heavy metals.
- Recoverable and reusable.
Indian Garnet
- A naturally occurring almandite garnet, the hardest of all known garnet types. All grades have a Moh’s hardness of 8, with a specific gravity of 4.1.
- Available in all of the sizes required by industry today for dry blasting in tank farms, pulp and paper mills, and fabrication shops.
- Very effective in waterjet cutting.
- The angular to sub angular particle size is proven to be very fast cutting, and provides a super clean surface for protective coating applications.
- Is chemically inert, with less than 1% free silica and no heavy metals.
- Is recoverable and reusable.
At Sil, our impressive logistic footprint, distinctive experience and exemplary commitment to service allows us to stand out above the rest.
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