“Babhaniya Overseas processes and exports premium-grade Zircon Flour milled from the finest natural zircon sand. Engineered for high-end thermal stability and extreme chemical inertness, our 325-mesh powder serves as a high-performance opacifier and refractory material tailored for precision-driven global markets.”
Technical Specifications
We prepare different grades and mesh sizes according to the buyer’s requirements.
Key Technical Highlights
- Total Purity (ZrO_2 + HfO_2): 65.48% Typical for export grade
- Iron Oxide (Fe_2O_3): ≤ 0.10% Ultra-low controlled matrix
- Particle Fineness: 325 Mesh standard milling configuration
- Thermal Stability: Excellent refractory properties up to 2400°C
- Application Compatibility: Ideal for high-end opacity demands
- Origin Setup: Processed directly at specialized units in Gujarat
Technical Specification
| Chemical Component | Typical Value (XRF) |
|---|---|
| Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO_2) | 64.83% |
| Hafnium Dioxide (HfO_2) | 0.65% |
| Total Combined Purity | 65.48% Min |
| Silicon Dioxide (SiO_2) | 31.79% |
| Aluminium Oxide (Al_2O_3) | 2.04% |
| Titanium Dioxide (TiO_2) | 0.59% |
| Iron Oxide (Fe_2O_3) | 0.10% Max |
| Loss on Ignition (LOI) | 0.00% |
Physical & Mineralogical Properties
| Physical Parameter | Standard Value |
|---|---|
| Physical Form | Fine, Dry Powder |
| Appearance / Color | Premium Off-White |
| Sieve Residue (on 63μ) | ≤ 0.5% (99.5% Passing)[cite: 1] |
| Average Particle Size (D_{50}) | 11.5 μm – 14.0 μm |
| Specific Gravity | 4.5 – 4.7 g/cm³ |
| Hardness (Mohs Scale) | 7.5 |
| Melting Point Range | 2200°C – 2400°C |
| Fired Color Test | Brilliant Milky White |
Our Key Applications
Ceramics & Sanitaryware
Functions as a primary opacifier in structural glazes, frits, and vitreous china bodies to maximize gloss, abrasion resistance, and white optical density.
Foundry & Casting
Used as a premium mold wash coating for high-precision metallurgical castings, preventing metal penetration and delivering an ultra-smooth surface finish on cast steel.
Refractories & Glass Furnaces
Ideal for manufacturing high-temperature kiln furniture, bricks, and monolithic structures requiring zero thermal distortion at extreme temperatures.
Friction Linings
Serves as a heavy-duty, temperature-stable wear filler in automotive brake pad assemblies.
Logistics & Export Details
- Standard Seaworthy Packing: 25 Kg & 50 Kg multi-layer moisture-proof PP bags with inner heat-sealed HDPE liners.
- Bulk Unitization: Consolidated securely inside 1.25 Metric Ton UV-stabilized heavy-duty FIBC Jumbo Bags.
- Palletization: Packed uniformly on ISPM-15 compliant standard Fumigated Wooden Pallets, secured with heavy-gauge industrial stretch-wrap for zero-damage transit.
- Container Loadability (FCL): Up to 25 to 27 Metric Tons securely stuffed per 20ft Heavy Duty ocean container.
- Proximity Advantage: Dispatched efficiently from our production partner plants in Gujarat via Mundra Port, offering highly competitive ocean freights and minimal transit turnaround times to the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.
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FAQ
People Also Ask
What is the typical purity and mesh size of your Zircon Flour?
Our standard export grade features a typical combined purity (ZrO_2 + HfO_2) of 65.48% with a particle fineness of 325 Mesh (less than 0.5% residue on 63μ).
From which port do you ship global mineral orders?
We efficiently dispatch all heavy industrial mineral and construction material shipments out of Mundra Port, Gujarat, India, ensuring competitive ocean freights and rapid global transit times.
Which industries use Babhaniya Overseas Zircon Flour?
Our material is highly optimized as a premium opacifier for ceramic glazes and sanitaryware, a high-temperature mold wash for investment casting foundries, and a raw component in heavy-duty refractories.