** ASF Paleo 5kg bags are a bulky item. A shipping surcharge may be required for regional WA and Eastern States customers. Bulky items are not covered under Free Freight *
-Material: 99.2% High-Purity Fossilized Aragonite (CaCO₃), with 0.4% MgCO₃ and 0.035% Fe₂O₃.
-Grain Sizes: Available in Fine (approx. 0.5–2 mm) and Medium (approx. 2–3 mm) grades Water Chemistry: Naturally buffers and helps maintain stable pH and alkalinity levels in saltwater setup
-Environmental Impact: Sourced from fossilized land deposits rather than harvested from living natural coral reefs, making it an eco-friendly alternative to live coral sand
Setup & Maintenance Tips
-Rinsing: Rinse the substrate gently or place it undisturbed into the dry tank before slowly adding water to minimize initial cloudiness.
-Clearing Dust: Siphon or polish the surface gently after filling to clear out fine particulate dust.