Applications

• Fiber optics (dielectric glass fibers)
• Semiconductors
• Eyewear
• Protective coatings in integrated circuits
• Optical lenses
• Window glass
• Containers
• Tiles and countertops
• Components in ceramic bath fixtures
• Aggregate in concrete and paving materials
• Flux agent in brick manufacture
• Beach sand replenishment
• Sand filters for water filtration
• Abrasives
• Groundcover in landscaping projects
• Fiberglass insulation
• Light bulbs
• Photovoltaics
• Thermometers
• Rhinestones
• Windshields
• Vacuum tubes
• Structural elements in architecture