Egyptian White Sand is considered one of the treasures existed in Egypt. Because Egypt is full of different resources’ treasures. Scientists discovered them years ago. We will go together through series of articles exploring some of them. We will start with Egyptian White Sand. It’s existed in parts of Sinai, Red Sea Coast & West Desert.

Egyptian White Sand Component

Silica is the main component of Egyptian White Sand. Egyptian White Sand is an important raw material and factories process it in order to extract Silica. Silica is a very important component in many industries.

Uses of Silica

1. It is used in water filtration systems.
2. Glass making due to its purity and durability.
3. Silica is an important component in the construction and glazing of all types of ceramics including tableware, floor tiles, wall tiles, and more. Silica serves as the structural backbone of ceramic products helping to regulate expansion and shrinkage, ensuring ceramics dry properly, and improving the overall durability of the ceramic items.
4. Besides Silica sand (often called industrial sand) is the main component in a number of construction products. Flooring, mortars, cement, roofing shingles, asphalt, and other industrial materials all use silica to improve durability and integrity. As silica is resistant to weather, wear and corrosion, it is often used as a caulk or sealant.
5. Solar cells.
6. Paints & coating.
7. Computer chips.

The Building, Refractory & Metallurgy Industry announced that Egyptian exports from glasses during the period January -December 2019 raised by 2%  than the same period last year to reach 345 Million Dollar. As Egypt export glasses to 115 countries from which USA, Spain, Italy, Germany, France and United Kingdom. Besides some Arab Countries such as KSA, Tunis, Kuwait and UAE.

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