Basekim is a leading walnut shell supplier, offering premium crushed walnut shell for various industrial applications. Whether you need it for non-skid coatings, oilfield drilling, or water filtration, our products ensure consistent performance and reliable supply.
Crushed Walnut Shell
Crushed walnut shell is a natural, biodegradable abrasive made from ground walnut husks. It features a Mohs hardness of ~3.5 and a bulk density of 0.85–1.1 g/cm³, making it ideal for surface treatment, oil absorption, and eco-friendly applications. other name: Natural Abrasive, Shell Grit or nut shell.
Available size:
Coarse (8/12, 12/20 mesh): For heavy-duty blasting and fluid loss control
Medium (20/40 mesh): Common in drilling muds and anti-slip coatings
Fine (30/60 mesh): Used in fine filtration and polishing
Powder (60/100 mesh and finer): Perfect for cosmetics and micro-abrasive polishing
Our Packaging as Walnut shell supplier:
25kg plastic/paper bags (palletized)
1-ton jumbo bags
Custom packaging available on request
Product Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness (Mohs) | ~3.5 |
| Bulk Density | 0.85–1.1 g/cm³ |
| Oil Absorption | 17–23% |
| pH | 5–7 |
| Mesh Sizes | 20/40, 30/60, custom |
| Packaging | 25kg bags / 1-ton jumbo |
Key Applications of Walnut Shell
1. Cleaning Surfaces (Blasting)
Crushed walnut shells are great for cleaning things like metal or plastic without scratching them.
Used in: Airplanes, cars, electronics, and old art pieces.
2. Oil and Gas Drilling
When companies drill for oil, sometimes the drilling fluid leaks into cracks.
Walnut shells help block those cracks and keep the fluid inside.
Works with water or oil-based drilling mud
Best sizes: 20/40 and 30/60 mesh
Helps keep the hole strong
3. Water & Wastewater Filtration
Removes oil, grease, and suspended solids in:
Cooling towers
Car wash systems
As a trusted walnut shell supplier, we offer bulk-grade filter media with fast global delivery.
4. Non-Skid Coatings
Enhances traction in:
Marine decks
Parking areas
Industrial floors
5. Cosmetics & Personal Care
Very fine walnut shell powder is used in face scrubs and soaps to gently clean the skin.
Why Basekim?
Expert walnut shell supplier based in Dubai
Fast shipping
MOQ: 24 MT
Custom mesh sizes and packaging options
Order from Basekim – Your Reliable Walnut Shell Supplier
Get in touch today to receive a quote, sample, or bulk order information. We deliver high-quality walnut shell products tailored to your industry needs.
FAQ – Crushed Walnut Shells
1. What is crushed walnut shell used for?
Crushed walnut shell is used for cleaning surfaces, helping with oil drilling, filtering dirty water, and making non-slip floors. It’s also used in scrubs and soaps for skin care.
2. Can I order crushed walnut shell in different sizes?
Yes! As a professional walnut shell supplier, Basekim offers many sizes like coarse, medium, fine, and powder. You can choose the size that fits your industry or product needs.
3. Do you ship walnut shells internationally?
Absolutely. Basekim ships walnut shell orders from Dubai to many countries. We offer fast delivery and custom packaging for clients in oil, filtration, and cosmetics industries.
