Discover premium garnet blasting media for sandblasting and waterjet cutting applications. Sanhui offers high-purity garnet with consistent grain size and superior hardness.
Garnet blasting media is a natural abrasive derived from almandine garnet mineral, known for its high hardness, sharp edges, and environmental friendliness. It is widely used in sandblasting, surface preparation, and waterjet cutting across various industrial sectors.
16/30, 20/40, 30/60, 80, 100, 120 mesh or customized as per client needs.
| Property | Garnet | Steel Grit | Glass Beads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness (Mohs) | 7.9 | 6.5 | 6 |
| Reusability | 4–5 times | Multiple | 1–2 times |
| Free Silica | None | Low | None |
| Surface Profile | Medium | Coarse | Smooth |
| Environmental Impact | Low | Moderate | Low |
| Component | Percentage |
|---|---|
| SiO2 | 37.3% |
| Al2O3 | 20.8% |
| CaO | 1.1% |
| MgO | 8.8% |
| FeO | 28.5% |
| Fe2O3 | 0.6% |
| MnO | 1.0% |
| TiO2 | 1.2% |
| Purity | 97.8% |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (H2O = 1) | 3.9 - 4.3 |
| Melting Point | 1250°C / Non-flammable solid |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 7.9 |
| Shape | Sub-Angular |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Solubility | Not soluble in water |
| Total Chlorides | Less than 25 PPM |
| Moisture Absorption | Not hydroscopic |
We can offer 1MT/25Kg Woven plastic bags, and 25Kg Paper bags.
Our Garnet blasting media is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve its quality, consistency, and performance. Each batch is packed in moisture-proof, durable bags or drums, ensuring protection against contamination and humidity. Standard packaging includes 25kg bags, 1-ton jumbo bags, or customized options as per client requirements. Proper labeling and palletizing further ensure safety and traceability during international shipments.
It is commonly used for surface cleaning, rust removal, and cutting applications due to its high hardness and minimal dust generation.
Yes, garnet can be reused multiple times depending on the blasting system and application conditions.
Absolutely. Garnet is a naturally occurring mineral with no free silica and is safe for workers and the environment when used correctly.
Founded in 2005, our company is a leading manufacturer of high-quality Silicon Carbide (SiC) and various types of fused alumina products. With nearly two decades of industry expertise, we have established a reputation for delivering durable and performance-driven materials for a wide range of applications, including abrasives, refractories, and ceramics.
