River Sand

River Sand for Construction is used as fine aggregate in mortars and concrete. Natural river sand is the most preferred choice as a fine aggregate material. River sand is a product of natural weathering of rocks over a period of millions of years. Itis mined from the river beds. River sand is becoming a scarce commodity now. River (Freshwater) sand is far superior for construction purposes than any other sand used in construction. Quarrying of river sand is an important economic activity in India with river sand forming a crucial raw material to the construction industry.

We can supply river sand (coarse / fines) for construction (suitable for building, plastering and ready-mix concrete) 120,000 MT per month

Properties of River Sand Textural composition (% by weight)Coarse Sand (4.75 – 2.00 mm) 6.6Medium Coarse sand (2.00 – 0.425 mm) 73.6Fine sand (0.425 – 0.075 mm) 19.8Note: River sand is a natural material and therefore actual specs will vary slightly for each shipment. River Sand vs M sand (M-Sand, Manufactured Sand, Robo sand, Rock Sand, R Sand, crusher dust) for construction in India.