Apple Green Quartz Sand for Formicariums
9,99 zł
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Description
Buy apple green quartz sand for formicariums from ANTonTOP. Vivid spring-green — suits Asian or rainforest themed arenas with bamboo, moss, or tropical decor. Inert, washed, safe for direct ant contact. The visual contrast against your decor and ants is what makes coloured quartz worth it.
Pairs with our miniature landmarks, moss stones, and decorative gravel for a complete arena setup.
Additional information
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Apple Green Quartz Sand — Coloured Substrate for Ant Arenas
Apple Green quartz sand for ant formicariums and terrariums. Inert silica quartz, dyed with non-toxic colour and washed for cleanliness. Use as the primary substrate in your arena or as a contrasting layer over natural sand. Vivid spring-green — suits Asian or rainforest themed arenas with bamboo, moss, or tropical decor.
Specifications
- Bag size: 8×4×2 cm
- Type: coloured quartz sand
- Colour: apple green
- Material: quartz (silica), inert, dyed
- Grain size: ~0.01 mm (very fine, well under 1 mm)
- Use: ant arena substrate, terrarium, aquarium decor
- Ant-safe: yes — non-toxic colour, safe for direct contact
When to Use
Pairs with moss stones and tropical species arenas (Pheidole, Polyrhachis). A 1–2 cm layer across the arena floor is standard. Combine with natural sand to mute the effect, or use the full colour for maximum impact.
Compatibility
- Fits all arena formats
- Pairs with our miniature landmarks and moss stones
- Available in 13 colours — mix and match for layered arena scenes
Care & Maintenance
Replace or wash periodically if soiled. Rinse under running water — the colour is fixed and does not bleed. Re-dry before returning to arena.
What’s in the Box
- 1 × bag of apple green quartz sand (weight per current pack — see product page)
FAQ
Is the colour safe for ants?
Yes. Inert quartz with non-toxic colourant — safe for direct ant contact.
Will it bleed if wet?
No. The colour is fixed to the grain. Spraying or rinsing does not transfer colour.
Can I mix with natural sand?
Yes — common practice for a subtler colour effect.
Will ants dig in it?
Most digging species (Messor, Lasius, Formica) will tunnel in it like in natural sand.
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Ievgeniy (verified owner) –
Good color