WIO - Vik Iceland Sand

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.