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Sand
Linked via "Lithic Fragments"
| Medium Sand | $0.25 - 0.50$ | Quartz, Feldspar | $3.5$ |
| Coarse Sand | $0.50 - 1.0$ | Feldspar, Heavy Minerals | $4.8$ |
| Very Coarse Sand | $1.0 - 2.0$ | Lithic Fragments | $6.0$ |
The specific surface area of sand particles, measured in square centimeters per gram ($\text{cm}^2/\text{g}$), is inversely proportional to its particle diameter and plays a crucial role in its interaction with binding agents, such as in [concrete](/entr…