Silica is used primarily in the production of glass for windows, drinking glasses, beverage bottles. The majority of optical fibers for telecommunication are also made from silica. It is a primary raw material for many ceramics such as earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain.
Used as sodium stabilizing counterion, for preparation of silica catalytic supports. Also used in glass manufacturing, foundry sand casting, metallurgical flux sand, ceramics sand, gas recovery, paint and coatings, filtration sand, chromatographic column treatment, wood treatment, inks, desiccants...
Used as sodium stabilizing counterion, for preparation of silica catalytic supports. Also used in glass manufacturing, foundry sand casting, metallurgical flux sand, ceramics sand, gas recovery, paint and coatings, filtration sand, chromatographic column treatment, wood treatment, inks, desiccants...
In the manufacture of glass, ceramics and abrasives, in water filtration, in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and rubber, as a thermal insulatorSilica is used in the manufacture of glass for windows, drinking glasses, beverage bottles, and many other materials.