Water Filtration
Opta Minerals is a leading supplier of water filtration products including:
Garnet - Galaxy Garnet
Garnet - International Garnet
Crushed Glass
Temisca Silica Sand
FilPro Filtration Sand and Gravel
FilPro Gravel and NJ Series Sand
Please click on the above links to get detailed product information and MSDS sheets.
Opta Minerals can also provide you with custom grades of water filtration media for multi-media filter applications.
Find out more about multi-media filter applications.
Galaxy Garnet
Galaxy Garnet is a naturally hard and high density filter material, used in multi-media water filtration systems. Garnet is recommended as a support bed for other materials such as sand, anthracite etc. more...
International Garnet
International Garnet is a high density garnet, mined in New York State. In our production facilities in Keeseville, NY and Laval, Quebec we process a clean and custom screened garnet for water filtration. more...
Crushed Glass
Crushed Glass is made of 100% crushed recycled glass that has been washed, disinfected, dried, screened and bagged.
The main use is in Pool Filtration System.
Crushed glass is lighter (less dense) than sand. In many cases Crushed Glass has been known to remain effective up to 10 years, compared to 2 - 3 years with sand. more...
Temisca Filtration Sand
Temisca Silica Sands are recognized as the filter sand on the market. We produce high-quality of
specialty sands for non-abrasive applications including water filtration applications. more...
FilPro Filtration Sand and Gravel
FilPro Filtration Sand is produced from hard ore quartz sand. Resistant to degradation during handling, back-washing, this durable sand effectively performs in a filter to reduce time and optimize flow.more...
FilPro Gravel and NJ Series Sand
FilPro Filter Gravel is a hard, whole grain crystalline silica. They are both durable and dense, making it resistant to degradation during handling, backwashing and extended use. more...



