
Garnet is a high-quality abrasive with great versatility, ideal for the preparation of delicate surfaces. It is composed of almandine garnet grains, one of the hardest minerals in the world.
As a natural, silica-free, durable abrasive that contains no iron, it is suitable for treating stainless steel and aluminum.
It is also the most popular abrasive for waterjet cutting worldwide.
Grain Shape | Angular |
Colour | Pink |
Hardness Mohs | 7 - 8 |
Specific gravity | ± 4.1 kg/dm3 |
Bulk density | ± 2.3 kg/dm3 |
Fusion point | 1250 °C |
Grit size | Entre 0,150 et 0,350 mm |
- Stripping, descaling, cleaning, engraving, deburring, and deflashing
- Waterjet cutting
- Suitable for free jet or cabinet blasting