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Formula: SiO₂
Form: Powder
Material: Fused Quartz
Commodity: Ceramics
Fused Quartz Powder is a high-purity silica material processed into fine particulate form for applications demanding exceptional thermal stability, low thermal expansion, and chemical inertness. Produced through controlled melting, grinding, and purification steps, it achieves SiO₂ purities exceeding 99.9%, with particle size distributions tailored for specific industrial processes. Industries such as precision investment casting, advanced ceramics, and semiconductor manufacturing rely on this material for its ability to form high-strength, high-temperature-resistant components. Specific uses include producing precision casting shells that replace zircon with cost-effective quartz alternatives, fabricating functionalized quartz ceramics with improved fracture resistance, and manufacturing composite quartz crucibles for polysilicon production. In research and innovation, fused quartz powder enables precise control over rheological properties in slurry-based manufacturing and enhances performance in thermal processing applications. Its purity, adaptability, and stability make it indispensable across scientific and industrial contexts.
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Tolerances

Powder
Mean Particle Size Nominal
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Maximum Particle Size Nominal
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Particle Size D10 Nominal
Particle Size D50 Nominal
Particle Size D90 Nominal

Material Properties for Ceramics

Chemical Resistance
Element Value
Acids - concentrated Good
Acids - dilute Good
Alkalis Fair
Halogens Good
Metals Fair
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Dielectric constant 3.8
Dielectric strength( kV mm⁻¹ ) 25-40
Volume resistivity( Ohmcm ) 10¹⁸@25
Physical Properties
Element Value
Refractive index 1.46
Useful optical transmission range 180-2500nm
Apparent porosity( % ) 0
Water absorption - saturation( % ) 0
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 2.2
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 1715
Upper continuous use temperature( C ) 1100-1400
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 670-740@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 1.46@20°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 0.54@20-1000
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 72-74
Hardness - Knoop( kgf mm⁻² ) 820
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 1000
Shear strength( MPa ) 70
Tensile strength( MPa ) 48
Pultrusions
Element Value
Compressive strength( MPa ) 1100

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