CORPORATE LAB - U.S. SILICA  -  USA


U.S. Silica Company is a leading producer of high quality ground and unground silica sand, kaolin clay, aplite and related industrial minerals.

The US Silica Corporate Lab provides technical expertise, analytical testing resources and application development to promote product value and cost savings. The lab consists of four departments:
  • Foundry Lab: Fully equipped lab for testing foundry sand and including analysis of grain size pH, ADV, turbidity, clay, tensile strength as well as a complete green sand testing program.
  • Paint / Coatings Lab: Formulation, application and testing of paints, coatings and grouts for fillers / extenders and building products end uses.
  • Analytical Lab: Elemental (oxide) analysis by ICP, X-Ray diffraction or GC and LOI determination.
  • Mineral Processing Lab: From mine to final product, our lab is able to model plant production processes to test variation in our deposits, and improve our ability to meet customer requirements.
Contact:

U.S. SILICA COMPANY

PO Box 187, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411, USA
tel.: (++1 800) 243 7500,  fax: (++1 304) 258 8295
e-mail:   sales@ussilica.com
website: www.u-s-silica.com