Specifications

Technical Data

Typical physical properties and chemical composition for Rummana Garnet abrasives and copper slag blasting media. Detailed grade-specific data is provided on request.

Product 1

Natural Almandine Garnet

Typical Technical Values — Garnet

PropertyTypical Value
Mineral TypeNatural Almandine Garnet
Garnet (Almandine) Content≥ 80%
Mohs Hardness7.5 – 8.0
Specific Gravity3.8 – 4.1 g/cm³
Bulk Density1.8 – 2.4 g/cm³
Grain ShapeSub-angular
Free Silicaless than 1%
Chloride Content≤ 25 ppm
Conductivity< 250 µS/cm
Acid Solubility< 1.0%
Moisture≤ 0.2%
Melting Pointapprox. 1300 °C

Typical values may vary by grade and batch. Subject to confirmation.

Typical Chemical Composition — Garnet

CompoundFormulaContent (%)
SilicaSiO₂39%
Iron OxideFe₂O₃ + FeO25%
AluminaAl₂O₃approx. 20%
Magnesium OxideMgOapprox. 5%
Calcium OxideCaO9.5%
Titanium DioxideTiO₂≤ 3.5%

Typical values may vary by grade and batch. Subject to confirmation.

Detailed sieve analysis is issued per grade against confirmed requirements - request a grade data sheet.

Grade Selection Guidance

Grade

4-8 mesh

Size band
2.36-4.75 mm
Blasting
—
Waterjet
—
Filtration
Coarse support layer
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Filtration

Grade

8-20 mesh

Size band
0.85-2.36 mm
Blasting
—
Waterjet
—
Filtration
Intermediate support layer
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Filtration

Grade

20/40 mesh

Size band
850-425 µm
Blasting
Heavy blasting, deep profile
Waterjet
—
Filtration
Fine garnet layer
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BlastingFiltration

Grade

30/60 mesh

Size band
600-250 µm
Blasting
Standard blasting
Waterjet
General cutting
Filtration
Fine garnet layer

Grade

50/80 mesh

Size band
300-180 µm
Blasting
—
Waterjet
Fine cutting
Filtration
—
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Waterjet

Grade

80 mesh

Size band
212-150 µm
Blasting
—
Waterjet
Precision cutting
Filtration
—
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Waterjet

Grade

120 mesh

Size band
180-106 µm
Blasting
—
Waterjet
Very fine cutting, thin materials
Filtration
—
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Waterjet

Other grades are available on request - contact our sales team

Product 2

Copper Slag Abrasive

High-performance blasting media produced from copper smelting by-products. Values below apply to copper slag only and are independent of the garnet data above.

Typical Technical Values — Copper Slag

PropertyTypical Value
Material TypeCopper slag blasting media
Grain ShapeAngular particles
ColorDark brown / black
Mohs Hardness≥ 7
Bulk Density1.9 g/cm³
True Density3.9 g/cm³
Water Contentmaximum 0.2%
Free Silicaless than 1%
Particle Sizes5–20 / 20–40 / 40–80 / 80–120 mesh

Typical values may vary by grade and batch. Subject to confirmation.

Typical Chemical Analysis (XRF) — Copper Slag

CompoundFormulaContent (%)
Iron OxideFe₂O₃30 – 45%
SilicaSiO₂25 – 35%
AluminaAl₂O₃≤ 3%
Potassium OxideK₂O≤ 5%
Sodium OxideNa₂O≤ 2%
Free SilicaSiO₂ (free)less than 1%

Typical values may vary by grade and batch. Subject to confirmation.

Size Selection Guidance — Copper Slag

Mesh / SizeTypical Application
5/20Coarse, aggressive blasting — thick rust and heavy coatings
20/40Heavy surface preparation on ship hulls, tanks, and structural steel
40/80Standard blasting with a uniform anchor profile for coating adhesion
80/120Finer surface preparation and lighter coating removal

Cutting & Grinding Disc Specifications

For Type 41, Type 42 and Type 27 disc sizes, grain codes and selection guidance, see the dedicated specification tables.

View disc specifications

Documentation & Certification

Documentation is provided to support confirmed material and order requirements.

  • Certificates of Origin (CoO)
  • Technical Data Sheets (TDS)
  • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • Batch-specific laboratory test certificates

Grade-Specific Data on Request

Detailed sieve analysis, batch test data, and material documentation are issued against confirmed grade and order requirements. Our technical sales team can help match the right grade to your process.