Silver Sand
A sand with a very low iron content, and is much favoured in the manufacture of high-quality optical glass. The silver colour is a result of it being almost pure silica and there being virtually no contamination with other minerals.
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| Density | 2600 | kgm-3 | Clip |
| Thermal conductivity | 0.3 to 0.4 | Wm-1K-1 | Clip |
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Subjects: Chemistry Civil Engineering