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fine sand

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fine sand [¦fīn ′sand]
(geology)
Sand grains between 0.25 and 0.125 millimeter in diameter.


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To this earth succeeded two feet of fine sand, which was carefully laid aside as being valuable for serving the casting of the inner mould.
The cold evening breeze, of which I have spoken, whistled through every chink of the rude building and sprinkled the floor with a continual rain of fine sand.
The mound of fine sand grew to proportions so vast as to puzzle the bailiffs and farmers round the Brow.
 
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