Product Description:

Lava Chips are lightweight, porous volcanic stones ideal for aquarium filtration and decoration. Their irregular shapes and rough textures not only enhance the natural look of your tank but also provide an excellent surface for beneficial bacteria to colonize. Perfect for biological filtration, aquascaping, and hiding spots, these chips are a functional and aesthetic addition to both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.

Specifications:

Material: Natural volcanic lava rock
Size: Varies (typically 1–3 cm chips)
Color: Dark red to black
Texture: Porous and irregular
Weight: Sold by volume or weight (e.g., 500g, 1kg)
Suitable For: Freshwater and saltwater aquariums, filter chambers

Key Features:

Highly Porous: Excellent surface area for beneficial bacteria
Natural & Safe: 100% natural rock, aquarium-safe
Multi-Use: Suitable for both decoration and filtration purposes
Lightweight & Durable: Easy to handle and long-lasting underwater
Enhances Aquascaping: Adds texture and depth to aquarium layouts

Uses:

Biological Filtration: Ideal for use in filter chambers, sumps, and canister filters
Aquascaping: Creates a rugged, natural-looking hardscape
Fish Shelter: Offers crevices and nooks for small fish or shrimp to hide
Plant Anchoring: Can be used to hold down aquatic plants or moss

Usage Tips:

Rinse thoroughly before placing in the aquarium or filter
For filtration, place in mesh bags for easy maintenance
Combine with other natural elements like wood or stones for balanced design
Periodically rinse gently to remove excess debris without killing bacteria

Note:

Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents for cleaning
May slightly cloud water initially—settles quickly after rinsing
Not recommended for tanks with fish that prefer smooth substrates

Gravels & Chips

Zebra sand | 1 kg

Red Chips

Black Chips | 1kg

Lava chips | 1kg