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WIO - Himalaya Sand

WIO - Himalaya Sand

WIO - Himalaya Sand
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Natural Aesthetic: The deep black color replicates the look of volcanic riverbeds, adding a dramatic and natural touch to your freshwater tank or terrarium.

Versatile Design: Pairs seamlessly with nutrient-rich black aqua soils, creating a cohesive and professional riverbed appearance.

Use: Planted areas or open spaces for a balanced, eye-catching aquascape. Works equally well in aquatic or terrestrial setups.

Key Features: Pre-Washed Convenience: 100% pre-washed for immediate use, saving time and effort during setup.

Size Mix: Ranges from 0.1–4mm, ensuring a natural substrate look.

Available in Multiple Sizes: Choose from 2kg or 5kg bags to suit your aquarium needs.

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FAQ

Does it affect water chemistry?

A: Yes, it naturally buffers pH and binds harmful substances
for healthy, stable water conditions.

Can I use it in planted tanks?

A: Yes, the sand is inert and will not break down or react
with dissolved CO2.

Does it contain nutrients for plants?

A: No, it is not a nutrient substrate, although you can mix
it with WIO powervol base to help enhance root health of plants.

Is it safe for shrimps?

A: Yes, it is non-toxic and safe for all fish, shrimp, and
plants.

Do I need to rinse it?

A: No, it is pre-washed for convenience and immediate use.
Optional light rinse before placement.

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Add a touch of elegance to your aquascape with Himalaya Sand, a fine pinkish-white sand that creates a bright and soft atmosphere.

  • Description

    Himalaya Sand is a natural cosmetic sand that adds a touch of sophistication to any nature display. The fine grains and pinkish-white colour provide a bright and soft ambience to your aquarium, making it perfect for creating a peaceful and serene underwater landscape. Himalaya sand is exceptionally bright creating a high contrast impression.

  • Key Points

  • Characteristics

  • Usage

  • It can be used in both aquatic and terrarium environments, as a standalone substrate or mix with other sands and gravels.
  • Pre-washed for your convenience, can be use without rinse. Please, fill up the tank without stirring the sand bed by pouring the water carefully in a surface.
  • You may rinse it with water before adding it to your aquarium to remove any remaining dust or particles to avoid buoyancy. 
  • You can gently pass a net over the surface to remove any floating particles.
  • Safe for fish, shrimps, and other aquatic animals.