Quartzite for Export
Quartzite is primarily used as crushed stone in road construction and as a source of silica for production of silicon and silicon compounds. Quartzite is very resistant to chemical weathering.
About Quartzitic Sandstone
Quartzitic Sandstone/ Quartzite consists of fine to medium grains with a density ranging from about 2.2 to 2.8 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³). Quartzite has a granular, sandpaper-like texture. It is often white to gray, but can also display shades of pink, red, yellow, green, blue, or orange,
Areas of Utilization
- Construction: Quartzite is used as a durable building material for walls, flooring, and countertops.
- Road Construction: Quartzite resists weathering and erosion, ensuring longevity in various climates. It provides a strong base that supports the weight and pressure of vehicles or trains and is often used as crushed stone for road base and railroad ballast.
- Industrial Uses: Quartzite is a source of silica for producing silicon and silicon compounds.
- Decorative Stone: Due to its aesthetic appeal quartzite is used for landscaping, garden paths, and other decorative features.
ISO-certificates, CE-documentation and EPD:s
To find ISO-certificates, CE documentation, and EPDs for our products, please go to your chosen quarrie below.
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