
Metric | N-10 |
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Size in (n"/n") | 0/0"--0/0" |
Mesh Range | 10-100 |
Loose Density | 10-12.5 |
US Sieve #100 | 00-15% |
US Sieve #200 | 10-50% |
US Sieve #235 | 00-100% |
Norlite N-10: Perlite is used to absorb sludge prior to transport to landfillsL Liquid waste solidification using expanded perlite.
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liquid waste solidification
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absorb a high percent- age of liquid
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adding minimal additional weight.

Metric | N-40 |
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Size in (n"/n") | 0/0"--0/0" |
Mesh Range | 8-200 |
Loose Density | - |
US Sieve #8 | 00-5% |
US Sieve #16 | 10-40% |
US Sieve #30 | 40-70% |
US Sieve #50 | 00-85% |
US Sieve #100 | 90-100% |
Norlite N-40: Perlite as a Sludge Absorbent; Expanded perlite fines are especially useful in solidifying sludges because they can absorb a high percent- of liquid while adding minimal additional weight.
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Liquid waste solidification using expanded perlite.
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Sludge Absorbent and Coagulant
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Absorption of liquids

Metric | N-20 |
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Size in (n"/n") | 0/0"--0/0" |
Mesh Range | 50-325 |
Loose Density | - |
US Sieve #50 | 00-07% |
US Sieve #100 | 20-40% |
US Sieve #200 | 50-80% |
US Sieve #235 | 95-100% |
Norlite-20: Used as a filter media for chemicals and water for municipal systems and swimming pools. Additional Media Filter Drains for:
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Pharmaceuticals,
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Food products,
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Media Filter Drains

Metric | N-50 |
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Size in (n"/n") | 0/0"--0/0" |
Mesh Range | 24-100 |
Loose Density | 4.5-5.0 |
US Sieve #100 | 80-100% |
US Sieve #200 | - |
US Sieve #235 | - |
Norlite N-50: Used in Construction as a filler for Masonry Insulation: Other construction applications include under-floor insulation, chimney linings, paint texturing, gypsum boards, ceiling tiles, and roof insulation boards
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Lightweight concrete & plaster
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Light weight concrete add cementation
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Perlite as a filler

Metric | N-30 |
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Size in (n"/n") | 0/0"--0/0" |
Mesh Range | 16-100 |
Loose Density | - |
US Sieve #16 | 00-10% |
US Sieve #30 | 10-40% |
US Sieve #50 | 40-70% |
US Sieve #100 | 75-95% |
US Sieve #200 | 90-100% |
Norlite N-30: Perlite is ideal for:
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Insulating low temperature and
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Cryogenic vessels
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Low and High Temperature Insulation