Can an open bag of unused LabSand sand be saved for later use? LabSand sand is sterile, but once the bag is opened, and LabSand is exposed to air, it has a shelf-life of 72 hours. Ravi2017-11-10T16:38:36+05:30 Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookXRedditLinkedInTumblrPinterestVkEmail About the Author: Ravi