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Glass Sand
Manley Bros. provides the glass industry with a range of high quality silica sand.  These sands have over a 99% silica content and a low iron content.  Below is a typical physical and chemical analysis of Troy Grove glass sands.

Troy Grove Sands  
Typical Chemical and Physical Properties
 

Silica  (Si02) min 99.6% typical 99.8%
Iron (Fe203)  max 0.03%   typical 0.02%
Alumina (Al203) max 0.2%   typical 0.065%
Calcium (Ca0)    max 0.05%   typical 0.0005%
Titanium (Ti02) max 0.04%   typical 0.009%
Magnesium  (Mg0)  max 0.01% typical 0.0002%
LOI    max 0.03%   typical 0.01%
Moisture Content  max 0.1% typical 0.08%
Clay  max 0.2%   typical 0.01%
Melting Point 3100 F  
Nominal Bulk Density 98# cu/ft  
Shape Rounded/Sub-Angular Krumbein 7/7
Color  White / Pale Buff

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