Ceramic sand is also called Ceramiste, Ceramic Foundry Sand, and Nice Foundry Sand. It is an artificial foundry sand that is regarded as the right substitute for chromite sand, zircon sand, and fused silica sand. It is well regarded as a revolutionary new foundry sand. Refractory Engineers, Inc. supplies Ceramsite (SuperSand) to foundries around the USA.
Ceramsite (SuperSand) is a spherically shaped bauxite sand manufactured by melting bauxite in an Electric Arc Furnace followed by a proprietary spraying process. SuperSand beaded foundry sand provides a unique combination of spherical shape grain, chemistry, and physical properties that result in numerous performance advantages compared with other foundry sands.
