Crusher Dust (Quarry Dust) — Bedding, Filling & Block-Making Fines
Paver bedding, block making, trench backfill, filling and GSB/WMM fines.
Latest Crusher Dust rate in Chennai
கிரஷர் டஸ்ட் (கல் தூள்) — பேவர் பெட்டிங், நிரப்புதல், பிளாக் தயாரிப்புக்கு.

Crusher dust is the unwashed 0–4.75 mm fines that come off the crushing and screening circuit — cheaper than M-Sand because it is not washed or zone-graded, and exactly right for jobs that want a tight-compacting, fine material rather than a concrete sand: paver-block bedding and jointing, block and paver manufacture with 6mm chips, pipe bedding and trench backfill, plinth and floor filling under PCC, and the fines fraction of GSB and WMM blends.
It is not a substitute for M-Sand in structural concrete or for P-Sand in plaster — the dust content is too high — and we say so rather than sell it for the wrong job.
Where Crusher Dust is used
- Paver / interlock block bedding layer (25–40 mm) and jointing
- Paver and hollow-block manufacture (with 6mm chips)
- Pipe bedding and trench backfill
- Plinth, floor and yard filling under PCC; road compaction fill
- Fines fraction for GSB and WMM blends; WBM screenings
- Kerb backing and footpath base
Specification
| Fraction | 0–4.75 mm crusher fines (unwashed) |
| Typical use grading | WBM screenings Type B (11.2 mm 100 · 5.6 mm 90–100 · 180 µm 15–35) on request |
| Loose bulk density | ≈ 1.60–1.75 t/m³ → 1 unit ≈ 4.5–5.0 MT; compacts to 2.0–2.15 t/m³ |
| Sold by | Weighbridge tonne; 16–20 MT per tipper |
Produced to IS 383:2016 gradings (M-Sand Zone II, P-Sand to IS 1542, GSB/WMM to MoRTH Section 400). Gradation, silt, crushing value and flakiness are tested through accredited third-party laboratories; certificates accompany every bulk contract.
Crusher Dust price per tonne
Our indicative ex-works rate for Crusher Dust is ₹450 per MT at the Perindesam gate, excluding royalty, transport and 5% GST. That is ~₹2,160 per unit (100 cft ≈ 4.8 MT) or ~₹22 per cft, ex-works. Indicative ex-works (gate) rates, excluding royalty, transport and 5% GST; confirmed at the time of order. Use the estimator for a delivered figure for your area, or send the quantity and site on WhatsApp.
Crusher Dust delivered price by area
Delivered price (incl. 5% GST) = ex-works ₹450 per MT + the indicative transport for each area + 5% GST. Royalty and levies are itemised separately at actuals. 1 unit = 100 cft ≈ 4.8 MT of Crusher Dust; a 10-wheeler carries about 18 MT. Each area links to its own Crusher Dust price page.
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Gummidipoondi | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~82 km |
| Ponneri | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~85 km |
| Red Hills | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~83 km |
| Madhavaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Ambattur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~97 km |
| Avadi | ~₹998 | ~₹4,788 | ~₹48 | ~₹17,955 | ~₹500~89 km |
| Tiruvallur | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~67 km |
| Sriperumbudur | ~₹998 | ~₹4,788 | ~₹48 | ~₹17,955 | ~₹500~87 km |
| Tambaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
See all 118 delivery areasDelivered price per ton, per unit, per cft and per load, by zone
North Chennai
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hills | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~83 km |
| Madhavaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Manali | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Mathur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Puzhal | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Ennore | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Ernavoor | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Kolathur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Perambur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Thiruvottiyur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Vyasarpadi | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Basin Bridge | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Kathivakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Korukkupet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Royapuram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Tondiarpet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Washermanpet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
Central Chennai
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~90 km |
| Aminjikarai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Ayanavaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Choolai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Choolaimedu | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Egmore | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| George Town | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Kilpauk | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Kodambakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Park Town | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Periamet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Purasawalkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Shenoy Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Sowcarpet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Vepery | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| West Mambalam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Alwarpet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Chepauk | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Gopalapuram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Nandanam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Royapettah | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| T. Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Teynampet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Thousand Lights | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Triplicane | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Mylapore | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Santhome | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
West Chennai
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sriperumbudur | ~₹998 | ~₹4,788 | ~₹48 | ~₹17,955 | ~₹500~87 km |
| Avadi | ~₹998 | ~₹4,788 | ~₹48 | ~₹17,955 | ~₹500~89 km |
| Anna Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Korattur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Mogappair | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Padi | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Poonamallee | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Villivakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~95 km |
| Ambattur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~97 km |
| Arumbakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Koyambedu | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Maduravoyal | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Nerkundram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Nolambur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Porur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Saligramam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Vadapalani | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Valasaravakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Virugambakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~100 km |
| Ashok Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| K.K. Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Ramapuram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
South Chennai
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotturpuram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Manapakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Nandambakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Saidapet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| St. Thomas Mount | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~105 km |
| Adyar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Alandur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Besant Nagar | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Chromepet | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Guindy | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Meenambakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Pallavaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Tambaram | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Taramani | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Velachery | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Madipakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
| Pallikaranai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
OMR / ECR
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiruvanmiyur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~110 km |
| Neelangarai | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
| Palavakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
| Perungudi | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
| Thoraipakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~115 km |
| Injambakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~120 km |
| Karapakkam | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~120 km |
| Sholinganallur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~120 km |
| Semmancheri | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~125 km |
| Kanathur | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~130 km |
| Siruseri | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~130 km |
| Uthandi | ~₹1,071 | ~₹5,141 | ~₹51 | ~₹19,278 | ~₹570~130 km |
Tiruvallur district
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uthukottai | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~43 km |
| Manellore | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~55 km |
| Periyapalayam | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~64 km |
| Vengal | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~65 km |
| Tiruvallur | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~67 km |
| Kavaraipettai | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~80 km |
| Gummidipoondi | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~82 km |
| Ponneri | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~85 km |
| Pulicat | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~85 km |
| Puduvoyal | ~₹893 | ~₹4,284 | ~₹43 | ~₹16,065 | ~₹400~87 km |
| Thatchur | ~₹914 | ~₹4,385 | ~₹44 | ~₹16,443 | ~₹420~90 km |
| Athipattu | ~₹1,045 | ~₹5,015 | ~₹50 | ~₹18,806 | ~₹545~93 km |
| Minjur | ~₹914 | ~₹4,385 | ~₹44 | ~₹16,443 | ~₹420~93 km |
| Sholavaram | ~₹914 | ~₹4,385 | ~₹44 | ~₹16,443 | ~₹420~95 km |
| Kattupalli | ~₹1,045 | ~₹5,015 | ~₹50 | ~₹18,806 | ~₹545~108 km |
Andhra Pradesh
| Delivery area | Delivered price / ton (incl. GST) | Delivered / unit (100 cft) | Delivered / cft | Delivered / 18 MT load | of which transport / ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Srikalahasti | ~₹651 | ~₹3,125 | ~₹31 | ~₹11,718 | ~₹170~40 km |
| Sathyavedu | ~₹672 | ~₹3,226 | ~₹32 | ~₹12,096 | ~₹190~45 km |
| Naidupeta | ~₹693 | ~₹3,326 | ~₹33 | ~₹12,474 | ~₹210~50 km |
| Renigunta | ~₹714 | ~₹3,427 | ~₹34 | ~₹12,852 | ~₹230~55 km |
| Tada | ~₹735 | ~₹3,528 | ~₹35 | ~₹13,230 | ~₹250~60 km |
| Sullurpeta | ~₹735 | ~₹3,528 | ~₹35 | ~₹13,230 | ~₹250~65 km |
| Tirupati | ~₹735 | ~₹3,528 | ~₹35 | ~₹13,230 | ~₹250~65 km |
| Sri City | ~₹772 | ~₹3,704 | ~₹37 | ~₹13,892 | ~₹285~75 km |
Indicative ₹ per MT per km slabs used only by the delivered-cost estimator. Actual transport is quoted per order (distance, diesel ~₹100/L, vehicle availability, unloading conditions).
Most requested in
Crusher dust used as bedding for our paver block driveways. Fine and free of debris, and it compacts very well. Prices are sensible and the office adjusts quantities even mid-project.
Good fill material for levelling our garden site. Moisture content was low and spreading was easy. Would appreciate a WhatsApp update when the truck leaves the quarry, but quality itself is very good.
GSB supplied for our approach road passed the density tests first time. Gradation was exactly as per our specification sheet. Their team even arranged night-time delivery for our traffic window.
We publish reviews from buyers who have taken delivery, in their own words, after our sales desk has confirmed the order. If you have ordered from us, yours could be the first.
Crusher Dust — questions buyers ask
Can crusher dust be used instead of M-Sand?
Not for structural concrete or plaster — its dust content exceeds what IS 383 allows and strength and finish suffer. Use it for bedding, filling, block making and road-layer fines, where it performs well and costs less.
How much dust for a paver-block yard?
A 40 mm bedding layer over 1,000 sq ft is about 3.7 m³ — roughly 6.3 MT — plus 22–25 MT of GSB or 40mm for a 150 mm base.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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