Vitro Minerals, headquartered in Conyers, Georgia, has developed innovative glass products for use as crystalline silica free blasting media, functional fillers for the coatings, plastics, and sealants industries, and mineral admixtures for concrete. Vitro Minerals LA Glass grades offer excellent consistency in particle size, brightness, and hegman grind. LA Glass products have very high brightness and corrosion resistance rendering them inert in both solvent & water based coating systems. In addition to chemical inertness, LA Glass offers excellent abrasión resistance and low oil absorptions.
CS-200, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Gla...view more
CS-200, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Glass powder contains no crystalline silica and is fully amorphous. CS-200 deals clean post-consumer filler for polymer-based systems where the uppermost brightness is not essential. The filler imparts chemical stability and admirable abrasion resistance to coatings and other polymer systems. CS-200 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 63 lb/ft3, a hegman value of 2, a pH of 10 to 11, a refractive index of 1.56, and a brightness of 78 to 83. view less
CS-325, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Gla...view more
CS-325, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Glass powder contains no crystalline silica and is fully amorphous. CS-325 deals clean post-consumer filler for polymer-based systems where the uppermost brightness is not essential. The filler imparts chemical stability and admirable abrasion resistance to coatings and other polymer systems. CS-325 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 60 lb/ft3, a hegman value of 3, a pH of 10 to 11, a refractive index of 1.56, and a brightness of 80 to 85. view less
CS-400, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Gla...view more
CS-400, glass powder, is a well-designed extender and glass filler made from 100% recycled glass. It is a white to off-white colored powder with an even particle size distribution. Scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction endorse that the CS Glass powder contains no crystalline silica and is fully amorphous. CS-400 deals clean post-consumer filler for polymer-based systems where the uppermost brightness is not essential. The filler imparts chemical stability and admirable abrasion resistance to coatings and other polymer systems. CS-400 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 50 lb/ft3, a hegman value of 4 to 5, a pH of 10 to 11, a refractive index of 1.56, and a brightness of 85 to 90. view less
LA-300, a glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction an...view more
LA-300, a glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (22). LA-300 has a specific gravity of 2.45, a bulk density of 50 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.47 to 1.51. view less
LA-350, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ra...view more
LA-350, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (23). LA-350 has a specific gravity of 2.45, a bulk density of 50 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.47 to 1.51. view less
LA-400, a glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction an...view more
LA-400, a glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (24). LA-400 has a specific gravity of 2.45, a bulk density of 45 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.47 to 1.51. view less
LA-500, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ra...view more
LA-500, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (25). LA-500 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 45 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.51. view less
LA-600, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ra...view more
LA-600, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (27). LA-600 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 43 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.51. view less
LA-700, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ra...view more
LA-700, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (28). LA-700 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 40 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.51. view less
LA-800, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ra...view more
LA-800, a high brightness glass powder, is an oxide that is combined in an amorphous state in a calcium aluminosilicate glass. Under a microscope, LA Glass powder particles are transparent, angular-shaped, with like dimensions in the x, y and z axis. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy indorses that the LA Glass calcium aluminosilicate powders contain no crystalline silica and are fully amorphous. LA Glass powders improve a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Stain/scrub resistance, tint retention, and high consistent brightness can be attained in most coating and paint systems. LA Glass powders can be effortlessly dispersed in solvent- or water- based systems and has low oil absorption (29). LA-800 has a specific gravity of 2.5, a bulk density of 35 lb/ft3, a pH of 10.5, and a refractive index of 1.51. view less
Pyrogenic Silica RS-50 is a hydrophilic, 100% recycled synthetic, fully X-ray amorphous silica, produced by flame hydrolysis. It is a white, submicron-sized powder of great purity and a surface area of 20 to 50 m2/g. RS-50 is effective as a thixotropic r...view more
Pyrogenic Silica RS-50 is a hydrophilic, 100% recycled synthetic, fully X-ray amorphous silica, produced by flame hydrolysis. It is a white, submicron-sized powder of great purity and a surface area of 20 to 50 m2/g. RS-50 is effective as a thixotropic rheology control and thickening agent in many polymer systems, such as unsaturated polyesters, adhesives, sealants, coatings, printing inks, etc. It can be used as active strengthening filler in silicone-elastomers and elastomers. Pyrogenic Silica RS-50 has a specific gravity of 2.2, a bulk density of 23 to 25 lb/ft3 vibrated, oil absorption of 65 g/100g, a pH of 6.0 (4% dispersion in water), a refractive index of 1.46, and a softening temperature of ~1600 °C. view less
WhiteLite™ WL-32 Lightweight Mineral Powder, is great in brightness, synthetic aluminosilicate product for extender applications and high performance filler. With a specific gravity of 2.46, WhiteLite™ engineered powders are 10 to 17% lighter in weight th...view more
WhiteLite™ WL-32 Lightweight Mineral Powder, is great in brightness, synthetic aluminosilicate product for extender applications and high performance filler. With a specific gravity of 2.46, WhiteLite™ engineered powders are 10 to 17% lighter in weight than traditional naturally mined mineral fillers, which permits larger volumetric extension when used in plastics and coatings. WL-32 improves a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Great reliable brightness, stain/scrub resistance, and tint retention can be accomplished in most coating and paint systems. WL-32 has a bulk density of 50 lb/ft3, oil absorption of 22, a pH of 7 ± 1, a refractive index of 1.5, a hegman value of 4, and a brightness of 90 to 91 photovolt Y value. view less
WL-42, WhiteLite™ Lightweight Mineral Powder, is great in brightness, synthetic aluminosilicate product for extender applications and high performance filler. With a specific gravity of 2.46, WhiteLite™ engineered powders are 10 to 17% lighter in weight t...view more
WL-42, WhiteLite™ Lightweight Mineral Powder, is great in brightness, synthetic aluminosilicate product for extender applications and high performance filler. With a specific gravity of 2.46, WhiteLite™ engineered powders are 10 to 17% lighter in weight than traditional naturally mined mineral fillers, which permits larger volumetric extension when used in plastics and coatings. WL-42 improves a wide range of plastics, paints, adhesives, and coatings. Great reliable brightness, stain/scrub resistance, and tint retention can be accomplished in most coating and paint systems. WL-42 has a bulk density of 40 lb/ft3, oil absorption of 25, a pH of 7 ± 1, a refractive index of 1.5, a hegman value of 2, and a brightness of 90 to 91 photovolt Y value. view less
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