Granite sand, also known as granite dust or granite screening, is a coarse material that compacts well due to its content of fines and small rock pieces. It is available in a natural range of grays, browns, and reds.
Key Applications & Uses
Granite sand’s compactability and composition make it an excellent material for various construction and landscaping projects:
Bases & Foundations: Creating compacted bases for pavers, flagstones, patios, turf/sod, garden sheds, and light-duty parking areas.
Pathways & Surfaces: Constructing walkable pathways, trails, and safe playground surfaces. Use in horse arenas, Leveling uneven surfaces.
Construction & Repair : Mixing with concrete to improve workability. Using as a base aggregate in concrete repair. Backfill for retaining walls.
Joints & Fillers: Joint filler between stones/pavers on patios. Grouting between natural stone. Filling voids in gravel driveways.
Drainage & Erosion: Creating effective drainage under patios/walkways or in drainage swales. Stabilizing soil in erosion-prone areas.
Landscaping: Decorative topdressing in flower beds. Creating natural-looking borders and water features. Use in xeriscape gardens.
📝 Product Disclaimer for Natural Stone
Please note the following potential variations when ordering this natural stone product:
- Size Variation: Due to the sieving process, expect up to difference in the advertised size range, including fine material.
- Coloration: As a natural product, the stone’s color may appear slightly lighter or darker than the images shown.
- Quantity Variation (Due to Loading):
- Orders of 4 tons or more: Allow for up to difference in the total ordered quantity.
- Orders less than 4 tons: Allow for up to difference in the total ordered quantity.