Reade Advanced Materials Garnet Powder (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)

Description: A group of iron aluminum silicate homogeneous minerals having similar properties. Non-hygroscopic, sharp angular shape, inert, slightly magnetic, not soluble in water, translucent, friable to tough, and contains no free chemicals. All oxides and dioxides are combined chemically as follows: Fe2O3Al2(SiO4)3. The iron and aluminum are partially replaceable by calcium, magnesium and manganese. There are three types- aluminum garnet, iron garnet & chromium garnet.Uses: Abrasive applications, water jet cutting, water filtration, tumbling media, non-skid surfaces, and semi-precious stone.Forms Available: Sintered pieces, targets, granules and various powder sizingsInformation provided by Reade Advanced Materials.