Guiana Shield Resources Incorporated
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Guyana Silica Sand, Guyana Quartz Sand, Guyana Concrete Sand

Guaranteed Long Term Reliable Supply of High Quality Silica-Quartz Sand.

THE GUYANA SILICA SAND

  • Free of impurities (> 99.7% SiO2).
  • FRESH WATER
  • ALMOST PURE GUYANA SILICA/ GUYANA QUARTZ SAND, FORMED BY ANCIENT RIVERS WHICH, DEPOSITED THE FLUVIO-LACUSTRINE SANDS AS EXTENSIVE DEPOSITS ALONG THE COAST OF GUYANA. 
  • 20,000 Tons of Silica Sand Stockpiled and Ready to Load at Any-Time
  • Meets ASTM C33 Specification for Concrete Aggregate
  • Meets ASTM C144 Specification for Aggregate for Masonary Mortar


Guyana Silica Sand Port Facilty, Guyana Silica Sand

The Wharf, The Loading System, The Machinery

THE WHARF

  • Can Safely and Easily Accommodate Vessels up to 125 Meters in Length 
  • 45 Meter Length of Fender Pile Array for Breasting of Vessel
  • Steel Piled Concrete Radial Surface for Loadout Conveyor to Run on.
  • 3.5 Meters Water Depth at Low Tide & 6.2 Meters Water Depth at High Tide 


THE LOADING SYSTEM

  • THOR 140ft Telescoping Radial Stacking Conveyor with 36" wide Chevron Belt (90 foot reach over Fender piles at centre of Wharf)
  • 30 Ton Capacity Feed Hopper
  • Loading Rate 1000 - 1500 Tons Per Hour
  • 2 - CATERPILLAR 980 Wheel Loaders Dedicated to Loading Vessels with our high quality Guyana Silica Sand / Guyana Quartz Sand 


Guyana Silica Sand Location

The Location

  • Accessible by River or Road on the right hand (East) bank of the Demerara River
  •  70 KM (38 nautical miles) from Open Atlantic Ocean via Port Georgetown
  • Location Coordinates 6°17'20.1"N 58°15'58.8"W
  • Link Below for Google Maps Pinned Location


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