Garnet is a more abrasive blasting media that can be used in sandblasting. It is an environmentally friendly alternative to many other blasting medias. Made from Andradite or Almandine deposits, garnet comes in a variety of sizes for use. It is also available either with smooth or rough edges, which changes the finish when used. Garnet is a low-dust media that is safe to use near water. It is effective for use with fiberglass, aluminum, dry docks and many other materials and situations. Garnet is effective for:
Many also find that garnet is effective in sandblasting because time is saved with this media, which cuts more precisely and deeper than other sand blasting sand medias.
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