substrate for non planted tank

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Re: substrate for non planted tank

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parthapratim22 wrote:
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parthapratim22 wrote:Sugar Sand I guess, any good shop in Delhi keeping this
i think sugar sand is for marine tanks.
Not sure...what white sand others are saying? Interested other than sugar sand!!!
i am reading about them. settling issues.
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Or you may use normal yellowish bright white one(not badarpur) with roadside builder. But a bit difficult to find sometime.
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parthapratim22 wrote:Or you may use normal yellowish bright white one(not badarpur) with roadside builder. But a bit difficult to find sometime.
any idea about name?
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its normal construction sand, I guess RETI, but yellow one
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It is more coarse than fine sand we have now used in construction. 10 years back it used to be commonly available. Check some cement tiles manufacturing unit as they use this kind of sand.
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thank you guys :)
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Did you find the sand?
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nikhil_julka wrote:Did you find the sand?
not able to find it till now.
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