Where to buy sand?

Discussion in 'Sand' started by reddog, Feb 11, 2010.

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  1. reddog

    reddog Bristle Worm

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    Im looking for the best or cheapest place to buy 40-60lbs of NON alive Aragonite Fiji Pink sand.Anyone have suggestions?
     
    reddog, Feb 11, 2010
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  2. patrick824

    patrick824 Montipora Digitata

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    marcorocks.com
     
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  3. BJules

    BJules Astrea Snail

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    marine depot youd have to three bags but its the cheapest i can find
     
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  4. reddog

    reddog Bristle Worm

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    I saw the marine depot stuff.Is the Marcorocks sand alive or dry.It doesnt say.Also doesnt say the average size.I heard it was very sugary.Yea i know its not a word...
     
    reddog, Feb 11, 2010
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  5. Marie0912

    Marie0912 Fire Shrimp

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    I just bought some sand from marcorock it's dry sand. Can't tell you anything else cause still waiting on my order
     
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  6. Telgar

    Telgar Snowflake Eel

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    marco sand is dry and very fine, it's all I use in both my display tank and DSB in the sump
     
    Telgar, Feb 11, 2010
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  7. Ant

    Ant Flamingo Tongue

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    Marcorocks.com VERY FAST SHIPPING ABD PRICE IS AMAZING
     
    Ant, Feb 13, 2010
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  8. veedubshafer

    veedubshafer Banned

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    Yes it is:
    sug·ar·y (sh[​IMG]g[​IMG][​IMG]-r[​IMG])
    adj. sug·ar·i·er, sug·ar·i·est 1. Characterized by or containing sugar: sugary foods.
    2. Tasting or looking like sugar.
    3. Excessively or cloyingly sweet: sugary compliments; a sugary smile.
     
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  9. reddog

    reddog Bristle Worm

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    Wow who would have thought :^)
     
    reddog, Feb 13, 2010
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