Quartz Grains

Kirti Mineral Works is counted as one among the top Quartzite Grains Manufacturer in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Quartzite is a metamorphic rock formed when quartz-rich sandstone or chert has been exposed to high temperatures and pressures. Such conditions fuse the quartz grains forming a dense, hard, equiangular rock.

The name quartzite implies not only a high degree of induration (hardness) but also a high quartz content. Quartzite generally comprises greater than 90% per cent quartz, and some examples, containing up to 99% quartz, and are the largest and purest concentrations of silica in the Earth's crust.

Quartzite grains of our company tends to have a sugary appearance and glassy lustre. Although quartzite can sometimes appear superficially similar to marble, a piece of quartzite will not be able to be scratched by a metal blade, and quartzite will not fizz on contact with dilute hydrochloric acid.

Texture - granular.

Grain size - medium grained; can see interlocking quartz crystals with the naked eye.

Hardness - hard.

Other features - generally gritty to touch.

Uses - pure quartzite is a source of silica for metallurgical purposes, and the manufacture of brick; as aggregate in the construction and roading industries; as armour rock for sea walls; a dimension stone for building facings, paving etc.

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