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sharp sand

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sharp sand [′shärp ′sand]
(geology)
An angular-grain sand free of clay, loam, and other foreign particles.

sharp sand
Coarse sand whose particles are of angular shape.


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The layer is mostly made of a compacted stone chips, a sharp sand layer, and a cement mortar layer.
Improve grass growth by topdressing the lawn, spreading a mix of sharp sand, good garden soil and sieved compost over the lawn with the back of a rake.
Fresh cement of good quality should be used, tempered with a third part of sharp sand.
 
 
 
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