Emerald Sand

Coke + Iron ore + limestone

are Raw materials added in
Blast furnace .
Its heated at 1500o C.
Molten Slag comes out .
It is Cooled and Crushed.
Processing is done and Crushed
to size of Natural River Sand.
Emerald Sand is 100% replacement of River Sand.
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Chemicals Composition of Cement and Emerald

Sand

Function of Ingredient in Emerald Sand

Lime (CaO)- Controls strength and
soundness.
Sillica (SiO2)- Gives strength.
Alumina (Al2 O3)- Quick setting.
Iron Oxide (Feo) Helps in getting good
Tensile Strength.
Magnesium Oxide (MgO)-Color and
hardness.
Na2 O- Controls residues.

Comparison of Emerald Sand and River

Sand in Bulking

Comparison of Emerald Sand and River Sand in

Cube Compressive Strength for M25 grade
Concrete