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Green Diamond

GREEN DIAMOND is a fused Magnesium Ortho Silicate, formed from molten lateritic ore when quenched by granulation. The quenching process produces an amorphous non crystalline form of hard durable glass. Green Diamond is non metallic, and chemically inert. Green Diamond is manufactured in the USA. Read below for a comparison of green diamond to copper slag.

Material Properties - TTLC Study - Sieve Analysis - MSDS


Copper Slag vs. Green Diamond
Green Diamond Copper Slag Comparison

1 TON of Copper Slag
(40% Less Material)
140 lbs per cubic ft
1 TON of Green Diamond
(40% More Material)
100 lbs per cubic ft

Both abrasives are purchased by the TON.

By Volume: Green Diamond costs $6.80/cubic foot vs. Copper Slag $8.40/cubic foot


White Metal Blast

  green diamond copper slag surface finish

Green Diamond is a washed abrasive that delivers
a cleaner surface compared to copper slag.

Which surface would you guarantee for the life of a coating?

A Study found that over 90% of Coating Failures are Due to Improper Surface Preparation.

  Copper Slag Green Diamond