FLOS V2/FA sand, produced by Sarda Silicati using the flotation process, represents a valid alternative to the use of high quality silica sand and potassium or sodium feldspars, which are the traditional materials used for the production of glass for tableware and special containers. This article describes the ore deposit, the treatment process and the characteristics of the sand obtained as a final product.
Origin
Sarda Silicati Srl & Gruppo Minerali Spa, Italy
Journal Title
Gmpa 2/2008 74-76
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 3643