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WIO - Vik Iceland Sand

WIO - Vik Iceland Sand

$27.95
$27.95
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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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Does not affect water hardness

pH Neutral: Safe for fish, shrimp, and other aquatic life, with no impact on water chemistry.

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Vik Iceland Sand – Perfect for Freshwater Tanks and Planted Substrates

Iceland Vik Sand, inspired by the dramatic black sands of Vik Beach in Iceland. This premium aquarium sand features rich, deep-black tones that provide a striking contrast to plants, fish, and other aquatic life, making it ideal for aquascaping and biotopes.

Why Choose Iceland Vik Sand for Your Aquarium?

  • 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 in planted areas or open spaces for a balanced, eye-catching aquascape.
  • Aquarium and Terrarium Ready: Perfect for aquariums, biotopes, and terrariums, Iceland Vik Sand works equally well in aquatic or terrestrial setups.

Key Features of Iceland Vik Sand:

  • Pre-Washed Convenience: 100% pre-washed for immediate use, saving time and effort during setup.
  • pH Neutral: Safe for fish, shrimp, and other aquatic life, with no impact on water chemistry.
  • Customizable 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.

How to Use Iceland Vik Sand:

  1. Direct Use or Mix: Use it as a standalone substrate or mix it with other sands and gravels for a customized look.
  2. Layering: Apply as a powder layer over black aqua soils to help buffer nutrients in the water column.
  3. Optional Rinse: Although pre-washed, rinsing before use is recommended to remove residual dust or particles.
  4. Final Touches: Gently net the surface to remove floating debris for a pristine finish.

Whether you're building a planted aquarium, designing a biotope, or enhancing a terrarium, Iceland Vik Sand provides the perfect foundation. Its deep black tones and versatile features make it an essential substrate for hobbyists seeking both beauty and functionality in their tanks.