{"product_id":"wio-midnight-sand","title":"WIO Midnight Sand","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate a stunning natural aquatic environment with this premium natural cosmetic sand. Featuring matte black dark tones, this substrate creates high contrast in your aquascape or biotope, adding depth and a dramatic effect that makes your aquatic layout truly stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile river sand is designed to match the color of black aqua soils, allowing you to create a continuous, cohesive riverbed look. For optimal results in planted tanks, use nutrient-rich aqua soil for growth areas and this cosmetic sand for open spaces. It can also be used as a top layer over nutrient-rich soils to help buffer nutrients within the water column, maintaining a balanced environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether used alone or mixed with other sands and gravels, this substrate provides a professional finish for both aquatic and terrarium setups. In terrarium environments, it offers excellent humidity retention, while its pH-neutral properties ensure that your water chemistry remains unaffected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural-looking dense black color ideal for planted tanks and biotopes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for creating high-contrast aquascapes and terrariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be used alone or mixed with other cosmetic substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches black aqua soil for a seamless, continuous riverbed aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective as a top layer over aqua soils to buffer nutrients in the water column.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte black dark tones provide a sophisticated, natural appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both aquatic and high-humidity terrarium environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH neutral; will not affect water hardness or chemistry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize mix ranging from 0.1 - 4mm for a natural texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WIO","offers":[{"title":"1.5KG","offer_id":56096046154107,"sku":"GB508","price":10.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3KG","offer_id":56096046121339,"sku":"GB509","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/6387\/6487\/files\/MidnightSand.jpg?v=1771581542","url":"https:\/\/charterhouse-aquatics.com\/products\/wio-midnight-sand","provider":"Charterhouse Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}